Empire of the Sun - Brossura

Ballard, J. G.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0743265238 ISBN 13: 9780743265232

Casa editrice: Simon & Schuster, 2005

Riassunto

A young boy living in China at the outbreak of World War II is separated from his wealthy parents, forced to forage for survival in Shanghai's foreign quarter, interned in a Japanese prison camp, and, eventually, reunited with his family, in a new edition of the award-winning autobiographical novel. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

"An outstanding novel...a classic adventure story."
-- The New York Times

"A profound and moving work of the imagination."
-- Los Angeles Times Book Review

"An incredible literary achievement....Brilliant."
-- Anthony Burgess

L'autore:

J.G. Ballard is the author of numerous books, including Concrete Island, The Kindness of Women, and Crash. He is revered as one of the most important writers of fiction to address the consequences of twentieth-century technology. He lives in England.

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• Editore: Simon & Schuster
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0743265238
• ISBN 13: 9780743265232
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 288