A Week In September

Da: Pearls Books n Music, Cairns city, QLD, AustraliaPearls Books n Music

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Doug Heywood was a teenager when he discovered, in a shoebox hidden in a wardrobe, hundreds ofletters, all written by his father, Scott Heywood. As a POW on the infamous Burma Railway, Scott wrote almost daily to hisyoung wife, Margery, on scraps of paper that had to be hidden from guards. These letters tell of an enduring love - and also,intriguingly, of how Scott dealt with the most brutally testing circumstances.Scott's story has echoes of another storyhappening 7000 kilometres away at the same time. Viktor Frankl, a psychiatrist, was rounded up with his family and sent toAuschwitz in September 1942. Frankl later wrote in his classic book Man's Search for Meaning that the last of the humanfreedoms was the ability 'to choose one's attitude in any set of circumstances'. Scott Heywood and Viktor Frankl, onopposite sides of the world, found their own ways to survive that were uncannily similar.This is the untold story of oneman, one ordinary man, and his war. Woven through it is Margery's story, as she waited anxiously with their two youngchildren in rural Victoria, trapped in an emotional rollercoaster, unaware that he was writing letters to her that could not beposted. This is a powerful and moving story of love, resilience and survival.…

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Titolo
A Week In September
Autore
Peter Rees / Sue Langford
Condizione
Good
Rilegatura
Softcover
Peso dell'articolo
490 grammi

Pearls Books n Music

Cairns city, QLD, Australia

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Venditore AbeBooks dal 27 febbraio 2026

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Pearls Books N Music, opened by Rob Fadaely since 2019, is a welcoming haven for book and music lovers. Specializing in thoughtfully selected pre-loved books and timeless tunes, the shop invites customers to discover hidden gems, revisit old favourites, and keep great stories and songs in circulation. Our curated second-hand book and music shop specialises in out-of-print titles and Australian authors and musicians. The collection also includes local history, Indigenous culture and literature, art, Australian and Far North Queensland guides, music biographies, car manuals, sheet music, children’s and YA titles, as well as CDs, records, DVDs, and games. We’re happy to track down hard-to-find titles, and if an item isn’t in stock, we can special order it for in-store pickup at no extra cost — no shipping fees required. Our mission is to be a local haven for book lovers — a place where well-loved books find new homes, browsing is encouraged, and every visit feels like discovering a hidden gem. “You can never have too many books. You can, however, run out of floor space.” …

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Waka Jawaka Trading Trust

Gimuy Country, Shop 25, Oceana Walk, 55 Lake St
Cairns city, QLD Australia 4870