Cover image for Thief of glory : a novel
Thief of glory : a novel
Title:
Thief of glory : a novel
Author:
Brouwer, Sigmund, 1959- author.
Edition:
First edition.
Summary:
"This WWII drama is both exciting in its revelations and heart-rending in its truth about human nature and forgiveness"-- Provided by publisher.

Jeremiah Prins's life of privilege as the son of a school headmaster in the Dutch East Indies comes crashing to a halt in 1942 after the Japanese Imperialist invasion of the Southeast Pacific. Caring for his younger siblings when his father and older stepbrothers are separated from the rest of the family, he is surprised by what life in the camp reveals about a woman he barely knows-- his frail, troubled mother. When the darkest sides of humanity threaten to overwhelm, Jeremiah reaches for God's light and grace, shining through his people.
Publication Date:
2014
Format:
Book
Language:
English