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The persimmon tree

Bryce Courtenay (2007)

SubgenreMilitary Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages ()
SettingMilitary/Base
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ViolenceNot rated
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageNot rated

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Friendship

Synopsis

A sweeping saga of love, war and friendship, set in the Pacific from the Battle of Guadalcanal (1942) to the present day. The novel follows a young Australian man's coming of age, escape from the Japanese and the friendships made that affect the rest of his life.