The Long Road to the Deep North
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The Long Road to the Deep North is a novel that tells the story of Dorrigo Evans, an Australian surgeon and prisoner of war during World War II, focusing on his experiences on the Thailand-Burma Railway.
The narrative explores themes of love, loss, memory, and the brutal realities of war and its lasting psychological impact.
Flanagan portrays the horrific conditions and inhumane treatment endured by the prisoners.
The novel also delves into Dorrigo's complex relationships and his search for meaning and redemption.
It won the Man Booker Prize in 2014.
The narrative explores themes of love, loss, memory, and the brutal realities of war and its lasting psychological impact.
Flanagan portrays the horrific conditions and inhumane treatment endured by the prisoners.
The novel also delves into Dorrigo's complex relationships and his search for meaning and redemption.
It won the Man Booker Prize in 2014.
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