A painting of a flamboya tree—a treasured possession of the family’s former life—miraculously survived the surprise searches by the often brutal Japanese soldiers and every last-minute flight. Just as her mother carried this painting through the years of imprisonment and the life that followed, so Clara carries her mother’s unvanquished spirit through all of her experiences and into the reader’s heart/5(20). When the Japanese invaded the beautiful Indonesian island of Java during the Second World War Clara Kelly was four years old. Her family was separated, her father sent to work on the Burma railway, and she together with her mother and her two brothers, one . Clara Olink Kelly, Self: The Rosie O'Donnell Show. Menu. Movies. Author of "The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Family's War Time Courage" () Getting Started | Contributor Zone Author: Clara Olink Kelly.
Java, , was such a place and time, and we were those innocent people." Fifty years after the end of World War II, Clara Olink Kelly sat down to write a memoir that is both a fierce and enduring testament to a mother's courage and a poignant record of an often overlooked chapter of the war. The Flamboya Tree, by Clara Olink Kelly, was very www.doorway.ru is a part of history that people should know about. We know about Japan invading Pearl Harbor,and other places, but what we don't know is the people who became effected by the war. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Mother's Wartime Courage by Clara Olink Kelly (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Mother's Wartime Courage by Kelly, Clara Olink and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Clara Olink Kelly, Self: The Rosie O'Donnell Show. Author of "The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Family's War Time Courage" () Getting Started. When the Japanese invaded the beautiful Indonesian island of Java during the Second World War Clara Kelly was four years old. Her family was separated, her father sent to work on the Burma railway, and she together with her mother and her two brothers, one a six-week-old baby, was sent to a 'women's camp'.
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