It leads the reader first through my childhood and formative years to Germany, England, and Holland, where I lived in tumultuous times, then brings him to the exotic islands of Java and Sumatra, where I spent eight satisfying years as a happy missionary, and finally lets him share the hardships, sorrows, and hectic experiences of six years spent in five prison camps during World War II, when the reader is taken with me from Java to the tiny island of Onrust in the Java Sea, then from there to a jungle in north Sumatra, and eventually to three successive prison camps in British India until freedom bells once more rang for me in the foothills of the towering Himalayan mountains. From that moment on, a new and entirely different life began for me that will be the subject of a subsequent work.
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