Seize the day
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Seize the day
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The work Seize the day represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Seize the day
- Statement of responsibility
- A. M. (Jack) Harris
- Subject
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- Autobiography
- Intelligence service -- Australia
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, Australian
- Men -- Australia -- Biography
- Australia -- History -- 20th century
- Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography
- Spies -- Australia -- Biography
- Military intelligence -- Australia -- History -- 20th century
- Australian Security Intelligence Organisation -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Seize the Day is a suspenseful story of considerable scope. Harris a prize winning novelist writes with nostalgia of his youth, of pride in his army service in Japan and with exhilaration about the pursuit of the defeated North Korean Army late in 1950. Wounded that year Harris returned to Australia, later studied Chinese and was posted back to Korea in 1953 and placed in charge of a group of linecrossing South Koreans. On his discharge Harris joined ASIO; he discusses the Petrov defection and later from Hong Kong he observes Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution and how some of Mao's maddened young Red Guards, urged on by Madame Mao, threatened the Colony
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- Dewey number
- 994.05
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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