| Entry Text: | MUMFORD, J. Gordon. The Sampan Girl. ix, 190p. Burnstown, Ont.: General Store Publishing House, 2001. ISBN: 1894263405.
He was the sole radio officer on a small tanker involved in the Malayan beachhead landings and the post-war clean-up operations in 1945-46. A series of adventures takes him ever closer to Hong Kong, where awaits him the best adventure of all. Having survived the trauma of war and childhood abuse, Gordon finally finds love and compassion in the arms of Anni, the sampan girl. |
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