The Line

The Line
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Total Pages : 191
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ISBN-10 : 0975770810
ISBN-13 : 9780975770818
Rating : 4/5 (818 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Line by : Arch Flanagan

Download or read book The Line written by Arch Flanagan and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arch Flanagan, 91, is a retired school teacher. In 1943, as a sergeant in the Australian Army, he was forced to labor on the infamous Burma Railway upon which it is said one man died for every sleeper laid. In the 50 years since, Arch has written four separate pieces reflecting on the experience, two short stories, a memoir and an obituary for his commanding officer, Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop. Martin Flanagan is a poet, writer and a journalist and is the fourth of Arch's six children.


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