The kindness of women
By: J. G. Ballard.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 1991
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Description: The sequel to "Empire of the Sun", this story follows the travels of Jim, as he leaves Shanghai after the war and tries to settle firstly in England and then Canada. Shattered by personal tragedy, he throws himself into the maelstrom of the 1960s, searching for peace of mind.