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Empire of the Sun is a 1984 novel by English writer J. G. Ballard; it was awarded the Guardian Fiction Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Sep 13, 1984 · J.G. Ballard, Carlos Peralta (Translator), Gregor Moder (Translator) 3.98. 20,871 ratings1,206 reviews. The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg's film, tells of a young boy's struggle to survive World War II in China. Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war.
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Mar 7, 2005 · Empire of the Sun. Paperback – March 7, 2005. The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg’s film, tells of a young boy’s struggle to survive World War II in China. Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war.
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Mar 19, 2013 · The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg’s film, tells of a young boy’s struggle to survive World War II in China. Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war. To survive, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him.
Mar 19, 2013 · Empire of the Sun. J. G. Ballard. Simon and Schuster, Mar 19, 2013 - Fiction - 288 pages. The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg’s film, tells of a young boy’s...
Based on J. G. Ballard’s own childhood, this is the extraordinary account of a boy’s life in Japanese-occupied wartime Shanghai – a mesmerising, hypnotically compelling novel of war, of starvation and survival, of internment camps and death marches.
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Gritty and authentic account of a 10 yr. old precocious boy plucked from a privileged life at the twilight of the British Empire and transformed by his years in a prison camp separated from his parents.
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- J.G. Ballard
