Description
Discover the captivating world of Gai-Jin, a remarkable historical novel by James Clavell, that transports readers to the intricate tapestry of 19th century Japan. This brand new B-format paperback edition, published by Hodder & Stoughton, is perfect for fans of historical fiction, Japanese culture, and thrilling narratives. Clavell, a renowned author, draws on his personal experiences as a Royal Navy son and a prisoner of war during the Fall of Singapore, expertly weaving a story filled with adventure, cultural clash, and the struggle for power. With 1232 pages of gripping storytelling, Gai-Jin explores the intricate relationships between Western traders and Japanese society during a transformative time. Perfect for book clubs, collectors, and lovers of immersive fiction, this novel is essential for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of East-West relations. Embrace the journey that this masterpiece offers, immersing yourself in Clavell's rich prose and detailed characterization. Enhance your collection with this timeless edition of Gai-Jin today and delve into the historical events that shaped a nation. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780340766170
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1999
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 1232
Description:
James Clavell, the son of a Royal Navy family, was educated in Portsmouth before, as a young artillery officer, he was captured by the Japanese at the Fall of Singapore. It was on this experience that his bestselling novel KING RAT was based. He maintained this oriental interest in his other great works: TAI-PAN, SHOGUN, NOBLE HOUSE and GAI JIN.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780340766170
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1999
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 1232
Description:
James Clavell, the son of a Royal Navy family, was educated in Portsmouth before, as a young artillery officer, he was captured by the Japanese at the Fall of Singapore. It was on this experience that his bestselling novel KING RAT was based. He maintained this oriental interest in his other great works: TAI-PAN, SHOGUN, NOBLE HOUSE and GAI JIN.