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Life for Americans living in the far east changed dramatically after the attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941.Doris Macauley was working at that time in China as a war correspondent covering the Sino-Japanese War for the South China Morning Post.Whereas previously she had been a neutral observer to the conflict that was beginning to envelop the world, she was now part of it.Fleeing with her husband to the Philippines, she spent eleven months hiding with her family during the Japanese occupation, but was eventually into an internment camp until liberated by the U.S. Army’s 11th Airborne Division, under Gen. Douglas MacArthur.Bread and Rice is a fascinating account of Macauley’s wartime experience.“this reviewer knows of none more honest or convincing than ‘Bread and Rice.'” New York Times Book ReviewBread and Rice was winner of the Pearl Buck “East West” award.Doris Macauley was an American author who wrote a number of books on the Far East. Her book Bread and Rice was first published in 1947 and she passed away in 2007 at the age of ninety-five.
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- Title: Bread and Rice: An American Woman's Fight to Survive in the Jungles and Prison Camps of the WWII Philippines
- Author : Doris Macauley
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