Author : Ronny Herman De Jong
Release : 2011-03
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 536/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Rising from the Shadow of the Sun by : Ronny Herman De Jong
Download or read book Rising from the Shadow of the Sun written by Ronny Herman De Jong. This book was released on 2011-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: De Jong offers a fascinating chronicle based on the detailed diary of Netty Herman, her courageous Dutch mother, who records the horrors and desperation of life with her two young daughters, in World War II Japanese concentration camps for women and children on Java. This text includes the inspiring story of de Jong's journey from a childhood in captivity in Southeast Asia in the 1940s to peace and prosperity in the United States in the 21st century.