BOOKS - The Special Prisoner
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The Special Prisoner
Author: Jim Lehrer
Year: January 1, 2000
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.3 MB
Language: English
Year: January 1, 2000
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.3 MB
Language: English
John Quincy Watson was a young bomber pilot flying the new B-29 Superfortress in a mission over Japan when he was shot down and taken prisoner. Designated a and "special prisoner, and " as were all Allied airmen, he, along with his comrades, suffered and almost indescribably brutal POW experience under a vicious camp commandant that Watson, with his friends, dubs the and "the Hyena. and " When a chance encounter years after the war brings Watson, now Bishop Watson, into contact with a man he believes to be the Hyena, the Bishop must struggle with an anger and a desire for vengeance he thought he had long put aside. The Special Prisoner is a taut and dramatic novel.