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Book Description Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. xvi, 300 p. : ill., maps ; and black-and-white photography. The book is second-hand, in very good condition, & signed author on the half title page. The author, a poet and anti-war activist, did not register for national service and went to still swinging London rather than directly to gaol, before returning home to face the music in 1987 he finally made it to Vietnam. He did this by starting in Singapore and travelling through Malaysia, Thailand, Burma Cambodia and Laos. He wanted to understand the experiences of his father's generation, who had fought in the tragic battles of the Second World War in South East Asia, yet were prepared to send some to Vietnam. Size: Trade Paperback. 300 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Vietnam; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0733605737. ISBN/EAN: 9780733605734. Inventory No: 0246336. Seller Inventory # 0246336
Book Description Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. 300 pages. The page edges are lightly tanned. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm). Seller Inventory # 39797
Book Description softcover, 6" x 9¼" 300 pages Garrie Hutchinson, poet and anti-war activist, did not register for Australian national service, instead opted for still-swinging London rather than going directly to gaol, before returning home to face the music. In 1997 Garrie finally made it to Vietnam (by train, boat, elephant, pony cart, bus and plane from Singapore). He followed the path of Second World War Australians in 1942 and finds common ground between his father's generation and his own. Three maps, many photos. Book in VERY GOOD condition. Seller Inventory # 39574