Nichijo: The Testimony of John Provoo

by John Oliver and Nichijo Shaka

This is the personal saga of John David Provoo. In 1940, the young American Buddhist studying at an ancient monastery in Japan was urged by the U.S. Embassy to return home. In 1941, he enlisted in the US Army in San Francisco, and was soon stationed in the Philippines. Within six months of the outbreak of war, he was captured along with thousands of others on the island fortress of Corregidor, in the mouth of Manila Bay. In the early months after...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692326146
• ISBN13: 9780692326145
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: John Oliver
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"