A review by ipb1
Harp of Burma by Michio Takeyama

2.0

That'll learn me - don't trust blurbs that say "Japan's haunting answer to Germany's famous requiem for the First World War, All Quiet on the Western Front"...
This gives little of the experience of war and is no [b:Fires on the Plain|64492|Fires on the Plain|Shōhei Ōoka|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1364139249l/64492._SY75_.jpg|62604]. The only shocking thing about it is how bland and unmoving the entire experience is.