| Location |
RHC |
| Item Call Number |
D 811.5 L363 1996 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
17766 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 952866803 (softbound)
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| Language Code |
- Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Land-Reeves, Charles E.,
- Dates associated with a name - 1933-
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| Title Statement |
- Title - "...Boy!" :
- Remainder of title - a passage to manhood /
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - Charles E. Land-Reeves.
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Worthing, UK :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Guildings,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 1996.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - [vi], 295 p. :
- Other physical details - ill., 1 map, ports. ;
- Dimensions - 18 x 11 cm.
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| Content Type |
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| Media Type |
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| Carrier Type |
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc. - Personal account of a 6-year-old British boy, narrating his travel from Sussex to Hong Kong. From Hong Kong he and his family fled to the Philippines to escape the Sino-Japanese War, but got trapped in Manila when the war broke out.
He describes life in occupied Manila, Fort Santiago (his mother was imprisoned here for a while) and internee life at Santo Tomas. (Not all of these experiences were first hand). After the war, he was repatriated to the US and returned back to England. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
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| Language Note |
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| Subject Personal Name |
- Personal name - Land-Reeves, Charles E.,
- Dates associated with a name - 1933-.
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - British
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Children and war.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
- General subdivision - Personal narratives, British.
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| Subject Geographic Name |
- Geographic name - Philippines
- General subdivision - History
- Chronological subdivision - Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
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