Captive Fathers, Captive Children: Legacies of the War in the Far East

by Terry Smyth

Book Overview

Why are the daughters and sons of Far East prisoners of war still captivated by the stories of their fathers? What is it that compels so many of the children, after so many years, to search for the details of their fathers' captivity? And how, over the decades, have they come to terms with their childhood memories? In his book Terry Smyth treads new ground by examining the processes through which the children's memory practices came to be rooted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350194298
• ISBN13: 9781350194298
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"