An edition of Empire of the Sun (1984)

Empire of the Sun

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An edition of Empire of the Sun (1984)

Empire of the Sun

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.8 (5 ratings) ·
  • 53 Want to read
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  • 14 Have read

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Publisher
Pocket
Language
English

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Previews available in: Chinese English

Subjects

Fiction, World War, 1939-1945, Boys, History, Bildungsromans, Engels, British, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Shanghai (china), fiction, Fiction, historical, Fiction, media tie-in, Garçons, Romans, nouvelles, Chang pian xiao shuo, Fiction, war & military, China, fiction, World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924

Places

Shanghai (China), Shanghai, China

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Cover of: Tai yang di guo
Tai yang di guo
2007, Shanghai yi wen chu ban she
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
Cover of: Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
February 20, 2006, Harper Perennial
Cover of: Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
March 1, 2005, Simon & Schuster
Paperback in English
Cover of: Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
September 12, 1994, Flamingo, Harpercollins Pub Ltd
Cover of: Empire of the sun
Empire of the sun
1991, V. Gollancz, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English
Cover of: Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
December 15, 1987, Pocket
Paperback in English
Cover of: Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun: a novel
1984, Simon and Schuster
in English

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Book Details

First Sentence

"WARS CAME EARLY to Shanghai, overtaking each other like the tides that raced up the Yangtze and returned to this gaudy city all the coffins cast adrift from the funeral piers of the Chinese Bund."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Dimensions
6.8 x 4.2 x 0.8 inches
Weight
6.4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7661056M
ISBN 10
0671648772
ISBN 13
9780671648770
Library Thing
7150
Goodreads
1243368

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WARS CAME EARLY to Shanghai, overtaking each other like the tides that raced up the Yangtze and returned to this gaudy city all the coffins cast adrift from the funeral piers of the Chinese Bund.
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August 6, 2010 Edited by IdentifierBot added LibraryThing ID
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