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This vivid diary of life in a Japanese internment camp during World War II examines the moral challenges encountered in conditions of confinement and deprivation.
About the Author: Langdon Gilkey was a young American teacher at Yenching University near Peking, China, when the Japanese military under wartime pressure rounded up all foreigners into an internment camp. Two and a half years later they were released. Shantung Compound is based on a journal Dr. Gilkey kept during his imprisonment.
Title: Shantung Compound
Publisher: HarperOne
Publication Date: 1975
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket