Pierre Boulle - Bridge Over The River Kwai
β Scribed by Boulle, Pierre
- Book ID
- 106928632
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 94 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a prison camp, British POWs are forced into labor. The bridge they build will become a symbol of service and survival to one prisoner, Colonel Nicholson, a proud perfectionist. Pitted against the warden,
### Review β[A] lightning-fast adventure and suspense story.β βSan Francisco Chronicle βAn amazing story . . . jumpy with suspense.β βThe New Yorker βA fine story of adventure in which a highly original conception makes a psychologically rich situation out of what could have easily been a sim
*The Bridge on the River Kwai* tells the story of three POWs who endure the hell of the Japanese camps on the Burma-Siam railway - Colonel Nicholson, a man prepared to sacrifice his life but not his dignity; Major Warden, a modest hero, saboteur and deadly killer; Commander Shears, who escaped from