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.
An edition of Empire of the Sun
(1984)
Empire of the Sun
by J. G. Ballard
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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)fst01180924Places
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Empire of the Sun
2003, Recorded Books LLC
Audio Cassette
in English
- Unabridged edition
1402535171 9781402535178
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Empire of the Sun
January 1996, Chivers Audio Books
Audio Cassette
in English
074515767X 9780745157672
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Empire of the Sun
November 27, 1995, HarperCollins Audio
Audio Cassette
- Abridged Ed edition
0001050524 9780001050525
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Empire of the sun
1991, V. Gollancz, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English
0575034831 9780575034839
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Das Reich der Sonne: Roman
1988-03, Piper München Zürich
Taschenbuch
in German
- 3. Auflage, 21.-35. Tausend März 1988
3492108997 9783492108997
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Empire of the Sun (Charnwood Large Print)
July 1985, Ulverscroft Large Print
Hardcover
in English
- Large Prnt edition
0708982700 9780708982709
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Empire of the Sun (Panther Books)
August 29, 1985, Grafton
Hardcover
- New Ed edition
0586064303 9780586064306
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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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