Story of Japan in the 19th Century in Two Volumes

Shogun

Literature & Fiction

CLAVELL, JAMES

Contemporary

Pirated Copy; Atheneum

Shogun: A Novel of Japan (Coronet Books)

Hodder&Stoughton Ltd

Noble House

<p>1440pages. in12. Broché. Age-old feuds still being fought in modern day Hong Kong. -Ce texte fait référence à l'édition Broché. Review The last time I was so taken with a spellbinding safari was when I read Gone With The Wind. -Los Angeles Times. -Ce texte fait référence à l'édition Poche. Voir l'ensemble des Descriptions du produit</p>

TRAFALGAR SQUARE +

It was a simple incident in the life of James Clavell—a talk with his young daughter just home from school—that inspired this chilling tale of what could happen in twenty-five quietly devastating minutes. He writes, "The Children's Story came into being that day. It was then that I really realized how vulnerable my child's mind was —any mind, for that matter—under controlled circumstances. Normally I write and rewrite and re-rewrite, but this story came quickly—almost by itself. Barely three words were changed. It pleases me greatly because I kept asking the questions…Questions like, What's the use of 'I pledge allegiance' without understanding? Like Why is it so easy to divert thoughts? Like What is freedom? and Why is so hard to explain?The Children's Story keeps asking me all sorts of questions I cannot answer. Perhaps you can—then your child will...."

The Children's Story: .but Not Just For Children - 1st UK Edition/1st Printing

Crisman, Michaela Clavell

Hodder and Stoughton

Clavell Hong Kong Saga Gift Pk

Hodder & Stoughton General Division

The Children's Story

British & Irish

Coronet

<p>Whirlwind is the story of three weeks in Tehran in February 1979: three weeks of fanaticism, passion, self-sacrifice and heartbreak. Caught between the revolutionaries and the forces of international intrigue is a team of professional pilots. They are ordered to flee to safety with their helicopters. Two of them, both Europeans, have Iranian wives whom they love beyond safety and politics.</p>

WHIRLWIND

William Morrow

The sixth book in James Clavell's epic Asian Saga tells the story of three weeks in Tehran in February 1979-three weeks of passion, self-sacrifice, and heartbreak.When the shah is thrown out of Iran, the nation's turmoil becomes world headlines. Caught in this shifting world of fanaticism, ambition, duplicity, and violent death are the foreign helicopter pilots who have been servicing the oil fields up and down the country. Their one objective is to make a bold, concerted escape to safety across the Gulf.

Whirlwind (Coronet Books)

The heir to the magnificent English trading company, the Noble House…the direct descendant of the first Toranaga Shogun battling to usher his country into the modern age…a beautiful young French woman forever torn between ambition and desire…Their lives intertwine in an exotic land newly open to foreigners, gai-jin, torn apart by greed, idealism, and terrorism. Their passions mingle with monarchs and diplomats, assassins, courtesans and spies. Their fates collide in James Clavell’s latest masterpiece set in nineteenth-century Japan–an unforgettable epic seething with betrayal and secrets, brutality and heroism, love and forbidden passions.…

GAI-JIN: A NOVEL OF JAPAN

DELACORTE PRESS

Gai-jin: A Novel of Japan

Dell Publishing

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