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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 478 pages. Spine worn.How do you make sense of the past when it suddenly explodes into the present? In post-war Japan, Eric Ke eling must investigate an alleged war crime, but do his actions c onstitute a further crime? In New Zealand, half a century later, this is the question that confronts his two children. They have g rown up with a difficult father, who was traumatised by his past as a prisoner of war. Was he a war hero, or guilty of an unscrupu lous act of revenge? As their father loses his hold on reality, t hey must sift through the facts and fictions of what really happe ned, and in the process they discover a new sense of family. Taki ng unexpected turns, Lucky Bastard is a powerful novel in three a cts. The work of a prize-winning writer, it is vividly portrayed, moving and thought-provoking. Seller Inventory # 151k
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 478 pages. How do you make sense of the past when it suddenly explodes into the present? In post-war Japan, Eric Keeling must investigate an alleged war crime, but do his actions constitute a further crime? In New Zealand, half a century later, this is the question that confronts his two children. They have grown up wit h a difficult father, who was traumatised by his past as a prison er of war. Was he a war hero, or guilty of an unscrupulous act of revenge? As their father loses his hold on reality, they must si ft through the facts and fictions of what really happened, and in the process they discover a new sense of family. Taking unexpect ed turns, Lucky Bastard is a powerful novel in three acts. The wo rk of a prize-winning writer, it is vividly portrayed, moving and thought-provoking. Seller Inventory # 2213aw
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 478 pages. Cover worn. How do you make sense of the past when it suddenly explodes into the present? In post-war Japan, Eric K eeling must investigate an alleged war crime, but do his actions constitute a further crime? In New Zealand, half a century later, this is the question that confronts his two children. They have grown up with a difficult father, who was traumatised by his past as a prisoner of war. Was he a war hero, or guilty of an unscrup ulous act of revenge? As their father loses his hold on reality, they must sift through the facts and fictions of what really happ ened, and in the process they discover a new sense of family. Tak ing unexpected turns, Lucky Bastard is a powerful novel in three acts. The work of a prize-winning writer, it is vividly portrayed , moving and thought-provoking. Seller Inventory # 2368ac
Book Description 8vo softcover 478pp very good. Novel. Seller Inventory # 41279