Camp Life Is Paradise for Freddy A Childhood in the Dutch East Indies, 1933-1946 |
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Author:
| Lanzing, Fred |
Translator:
| de Jager, Marjolijn |
Introduction by:
| Frederick, William H. |
Series title: | Research in International Studies, Southeast Asia Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-89680-496-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2017 |
Publisher: | Ohio University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $209.99 |
Book Description:
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In this lyrical but controversial memoir of his childhood in a Japanese internment camp for Dutch colonialists during World War II, Lanzing enlivens ongoing discussions of the politics of memory and the powerful--if contentious--contributions that subjective accounts make to historiography and the legacies of the past.
In this lyrical but controversial memoir of his childhood in a Japanese internment camp for Dutch colonialists during World War II, Lanzing enlivens ongoing discussions of the politics of memory and the powerful--if contentious--contributions that subjective accounts make to historiography and the legacies of the past.