Shantung Compound

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.

Author: Langdon Gilkey
Publisher: Kuperard
Published: 08/11/2023
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.98h x 5.36w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9780060631123

About the Author
Gilkey, Langdon: - 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.