The flowers of war /
This short novel is based on true events that took place during the Nanking Massacre in 1937 when the Japanese invaded the Chinese city. It tells the story of an American missionary who, for a few terrifying days, finds himself sheltering a group of schoolgirls, prostitutes and wounded Chinese soldi...
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Literature type: | Book |
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This short novel is based on true events that took place during the Nanking Massacre in 1937 when the Japanese invaded the Chinese city. It tells the story of an American missionary who, for a few terrifying days, finds himself sheltering a group of schoolgirls, prostitutes and wounded Chinese soldiers in the compound of his church. |
Carrier Form: | 249 p. ; 21 cm. |
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9781846555893 (hbk.) : 1846555892 (hbk.) |
Index Number: | PL2925 |
CLC: | I247.57 |
Call Number: | I247.57/Y21-2 |