TY  - BOOK
AU  - Courtenay,Bryce
TI  - The persimmon tree
SN  - 9780670070701 (hbk.)
U1  - A823.3 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Camberwell, Vic.
PB  - Viking
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Indonesia
KW  - Java
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Soldiers
KW  - Australia
KW  - Man-woman relationships
KW  - Friendship
N1  - Includes bibliography
N2  - A sweeping saga of love, war and friendship, set in the Pacific from the Battle of Guadalcanal (1942) to the present day.  The novel follows a young Australian man's coming of age, escape from the Japanese and the friendships made that affect the rest of his life
ER  -