The Seed and the Sower
- Authors
- Post, Laurens Van Der
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Tags
- war
- ISBN
- 9780701132354
- Date
- 1963-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.62 MB
- Lang
- en
Filmed as Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence starring David Bowie Tom Conti. This is war as experienced in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Java in 1942. It's the story of two British officers whose spirit the Japanese try to break. Yet out of the terrible violence hardship strange bonds of love friendship are forged between the prisoners their jailers.
Christmas Eve: A bar of shadow
Christmas morning: The morning after
A brother
The initiation
The growth of nothing
"The day far spent"
The sowing of the seed
Christmas night: The sword the doll