Changi changed everyone, changed values permanently. For instance, it gave you a dullness about death - we saw too much of it to have the same sort of meaning to outsiders, to normal people. (James Clavell)

Changi changed everyone, changed values permanently. For instance, it gave you a dullness about death - we saw too much of it to have the same sort of meaning to outsiders, to normal people.

James Clavell

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