The Boat

Vendor: WALTER GIBSON
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Book Title: The Boat
ISBN: 9789810583019
By Author(s):WALTER GIBSON
By Publisher:MONSOON BOOKS
Format:PB

In 1942 a ship carrying 500 escapees from Japanese-occupied Singapore set sail for Ceylon. Halfway to safety she was torpedoed and sank. Only one lifeboat was launched—a lifeboat built to carry twenty-eight but to which 135 souls now looked to for salvation. For twenty-six days, cannibalism, murder, heroism, and self-sacrifice drifted with her. There were only four survivors.

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