TY - BOOK AU - Lomax,Eric TI - The railway man SN - 9780099582311 U1 - 920 LOM PY - 1996/// PB - Vintage KW - Lomax KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Personal narratives, Scottish KW - Prisoners and prisons, Japanese N2 - In 1942 Lomax was caught up in the fall of the British Empire, & tortured by the Japanese. Many years after the war, his life was changed by the discovery that his interrogator was still alive - their reconciliation is the culmination of this unusual story ER -