The Bridge over the River Kwai
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The Bridge over the River Kwai
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The Bridge over the River Kwai is a novel by the French novelist Pierre Boulle, published in French in 1952 and English translation by Xan Fielding in 1954. The story is fictional but uses the construction of the Burma Railway, in 1942–1943, as its historical setting, and is partly based on Pierre Boulle's own life experience working in rubber plantations in Malaya and later working for allied forces in Singapore and French Indochina during the Second World War. The novel deals with the plight o
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1952 novel by Pierre Boulle
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2006-04-03T00:50:40Z
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2024-08-29T11:54:46Z
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