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The Naked Island is a 1952 memoir by Russell Braddon about his time as a prisoner of war in Changi, Singapore during World War II. It sold over two million copies and has come to be regarded as a classic of Australian literature.[1] It was also adapted into a play and led to a sequel.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Nigel Starck, "The Mind of Russell", National Library of Australia Magazine, September 2009 accessed 2 April 2014
  2. ^ James Whitehand, "OBITUARIES Russell Braddon", Independent 30 March 1995 accessed 2 April 2014
  3. ^ "Back From The Dead". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 29 March 1952. p. 8. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
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