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By: Richard Flanagan
* NOW A MAJOR BBC SERIES STARRING JACOB ELORDI AND CIARAN HINDS*
Dorrigo Evans, an Australian army surgeon, is haunted by a forbidden love as he struggles to keep his men alive in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp.
Before captivity, Dorrigo's affair with Amy Mulvaney reshaped his life. Now, amidst the violence of the Second World War, as Dorrigo struggles to save the men under his commend from starvation, cholera and beatings, he receives a letter that will change his life forever.
A landmark work of historical fiction, The Narrow Road to the Deep North explores the power of love and the enduring cost of war.