A GRIPPING SURVIVOR STORY OF ONE FAMILY'S FLIGHT FROM BURMA DURING THE JAPANESE INVASION ""As uplifting a testimonial to human courage as any to emerge from World War II.""--Daily Mail (London) ""A tale of hair-raising adventure, survival, love and loss, shot through with rage, polemic, unlikely humour and a rare spiritual sensibility.""--Telegraph Magazine (London) ""Unique and heartfelt . . . a tale of human resilience and bravery in the most desperate circumstances.""--The Irish News ""Written with simplicity, understanding, and surprising good humour. It deserves to be read.""--The Times Educational Supplement (London)