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   South by Java Head is the third novel written by Scottish author Alistair MacLean, and was first published in 1958. MacLean's personal experiences in the Royal Navy during World War II provided part of the basis for the story.

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3. www.goodreads.com › 1298671South by Java Head by Alistair MacLean | Goodreads

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   Rich with stunning visual imagery, muscular narrative power, brutality, courage and breathtaking excitement, the celebration of the 50th anniversary of South by Java Head offers readers a long-denied chance to enjoy one of the greatest war novels ever written. 433 pages, Paperback.

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   May 6, 2008 · Rich with stunning visual imagery, muscular narrative power, brutality, courage and breathtaking excitement, the celebration of the 50th anniversary of South by Java Head offers readers a long-denied chance to enjoy one of the greatest war novels ever written.

   • 4.3/5 (837)
   • Author: Alistair MacLean

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   Feb 9, 2021 · South by Java Head. February, 1942. Singapore lies burning and shattered, defenceless before the conquering hordes of the Japanese Army, as the last boat slips out of the harbour into the South China Sea. On board are a desperate group of people, each with a secret to guard, each willing to kill to keep that secret safe.

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   Jun 1, 2000 · South by Java Head. Hardcover – June 1, 2000. Classic World War 2 adventure set in south-east Asia. February, 1942: Singapore lies burning and shattered, defenceless before the conquering hordes of the Japanese Army, as the last boat slips out of the harbour into the South China Sea.

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   Sep 4, 2008 · The 50th anniversary edition of this classic World War 2 adventure set in south-east Asia. February, 1942: Singapore lies burning and shattered, defenceless before the conquering hordes of the Japanese Army, as the last boat slips out of the harbour into the South China Sea.

   • Author: Alistair MacLean

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   Why should you read south by Java Head?

   • Rich with stunning visual imagery, muscular narrative power, brutality, courage and breathtaking excitement, the celebration of the 50th anniversary of South by Java Head offers readers a long-denied chance to enjoy one of the greatest war novels ever written.

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   When was south by Java Head written?

   • South by Java Head is the third novel written by Scottish author Alistair MacLean, and was first published in 1958. MacLean's personal experiences in the Royal Navy during World War II provided part of the basis for the story. The story is set in February 1942, in the immediate aftermath of the Battle of Singapore.

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   Will south by Java Head be a movie?

   • South by Java Head was also supposed to become a movie.But after initial plans,the idea was shelved.But as with his other books,this could possibly have transferred well to the big screen. An Alistair MacLean story I'd not read previously. Excellent, MacLean at his very best.

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   Why did you pick south by Java Head?

   • I picked South by Java Head since my knowledge on the Pacific War isn't all that high (The edition I purchased was also rather inexpensive). Coming to the plot, retired Brigadier Foster Farnholme is at Singapore and he is desperate to leave.

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   Is south by Java Head a good book?

   • South by Java Head fulfils all these, including the last one. It had a brilliant adventure, desperate people trying to reach Australia by sea from Singapore. An element of suspense – when the Japanese are going to attack and how this little crew is going to cope up with it.

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   What happens in Java Head?

   • Thus begins an ordeal few are to survive, a nightmare succession ofg disasters wrought by the hell-bent Japanese, the unrelenting tropical sun and by the survivors themselves. Soon it becomes a desperate battle of wills, and a battle of wits, to stay alive as they journey south by Java Head

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   South by Java Head. MacLean's third novel continues his exploration of seaborne peril. Based partly on his World War II experiences in the Royal Navy, South by Java Head brings characters from many countries together in a small boat, where they face the wrath of both nature and wartime enemies.