Seasons of Captivity
：The Inner World of Pows
Publication subTitle ：The Inner World of Pows
Author： Lieblich Amia
Publisher： NYU Press
Publication year： 2012
E-ISBN: 9781479898626
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780814750797
Subject： D815.3 Boundary and territorial dispute
Keyword： 发展心理学（人类心理学）,心理过程与心理状态,世界军事,法律
Language： ENG
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"e;[An] engrossing study, told mainly by the subjects themselves... a valuable addition to POW literature and unique for its positive view of wartime captivity."e;Publishers Weekly "e;Lieblich has skillfully integrated oral histories to produce a compelling story."e;Library Journal "e;The minutes of the meetings recorded hereby are an excerpt of the lives of ten men, who had spent all their days and nights together. Each one observed the other in his grief and joy.Each one, according to his ability and sensitivity, saw it as his duty to contribute to the general welfare, to save our boat from sinking....In fact, we managed to keep afloat most of the time, and if we erred here or there, at least we had the best intentions."e;From a secret collective diary kept by ten POWs A national bestseller when it first appeared in Israel, Seasons of Captivity is a story of human survival and hope that documents the experience of ten Israeli prisoners of war who shared a single jail cell in Egypt for more than three years. The engrossing chronicle of the prisoners' ordeal is told in their own wordsfrom their capture in 1969, through six months of interrogation, torture, and isolation, to their movement to a common room. A watershed event, their transfer to shared living quarters enabled them to forge a community and an almost utopian social system. They held weekly meetings, kept a common diary, started study classes, and, among other projects, translated The Hobb
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