

This childhood is one filled with a desire to become a doctor, to become someone. This is the man who will grow to become a doctor and find himself working on the Death railway in Burma during wartime.

Add on its many remote and forgotten outposts, few were more forgotten and remote than Cleveland where Dorrigo Evans lived” We start in Tasmania where ‘.in the days when the world was wide and the island of Tasmania was still the world. Jerky, with the action moving back and forth gives the novel a unstable feel which reflects the action of the war perfectly Tasmania His father served during the war and some stories can be haunting and challenging but based in fact gives this already epic read an unique insight into a unique time and place in history. Parts of this book area true reflection of the events in the author’s life and history.
