Hiroshima Joe
Martin Booth. Penguin Books, $7.95 (441pp) ISBN 978-0-14-009730-6
In 1952, Joe Sandingham, a former British army officer who lives in a seedy Hong Kong hotel and has only a prostitute for a friend, is tormented by memories of being held prisoner of war by the Japanese and of his lover Bob, who died in combat. PW considered this ""a moving drama.'' (April)
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Reviewed on: 03/31/1987
Genre: Fiction
Hardcover - 441 pages - 978-0-7126-1014-8
Hardcover - 441 pages - 978-0-09-162770-6
Hardcover - 442 pages - 978-0-87113-056-3
Other - 304 pages - 978-1-4668-5398-0
Paperback - 304 pages - 978-0-312-26805-3