Empire of the Sun
Subtitle: a novel
By: J.G. Ballard.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- China -- Shanghai -- Fiction; Boys -- Fiction; Shanghai (China) -- Fiction
Description: A fictionalized account of the author's experiences as a boy in Shanghai, China, during the Second World War, and in Lunghua C.A.C. (Civilian Assembly Centre), where he was interned from 1942 to 1945.
Notes: Sequel: The kindness of women.