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James Clavell

James Clavell, born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell was a British (later naturalized American) novelist, screenwriter, director and World War II veteran and prisoner of war. Clavell is best known for his epic Asian Saga series of novels and their televised adaptations, along with such films as The Great Escape and To Sir, with Love.1

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Born 10 October 1924
Died 7 September 1994

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  • Cover of: Tai-Pan

    Cover of edition taipan00jame Cover of edition taipan00jame_0 First published in 1966 — 39 editions
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  • Cover of: James Clavell's King Rat.

    Cover of edition kingratclay00clav Cover of edition kingrat00clav Cover of edition kingratc00clav Cover of edition kingratc00clav Cover of edition kingratclav00clav Cover of edition kingratnovel00clav Cover of edition kingratc00clav First published in 1962 — 33 editions
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  • Cover of: Noble House: the epic novel of modern Hong Kong

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  • Cover of: Shogun: Volume 1 of 2

    Cover of edition shogunleromandes00clav Cover of edition shogunnovelofjap02clav Cover of edition shogunnovelofjapclave00clav First published in 1975 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: Gai-Jin

    Cover of edition gaijinnovelofjap0000clav_b4x8 Cover of edition gaijinnovelofjap00clav Cover of edition gaijinnovelofjap0000clav Cover of edition gaijinepicnovelo0000clav First published in 1993 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: James Clavell's whirlwind.

    Cover of edition whirlwind01clav Cover of edition jamesclavellswhi02clav Cover of edition jamesclavellswhi00jame Cover of edition whirlwind00clav Cover of edition whirlwind00jame Cover of edition jamesclavellswhi0000clav First published in 1986 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Shōgun: a novel of Japan

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  • Cover of: The Children's Story

    First published in 1966 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Escape

    First published in 1995 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: La noble maison

    First published in 1982 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Tai-Pan

    First published in 1967 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Noble House

    First published in 1982 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: James Clavell's thrump-o-moto: a fantasy

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The making of James Clavell's Shogun.

    First published in 1980 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Gai-Jin Part 1 Of 3

    First published in 2000 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Gai-Jin Part 2 Of 3

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  • Cover of: Gai-Jin Part 3 Of 3

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  • Cover of: Gai-Jin, Tai-Pan, Noble House, & Shogun Boxed Set

    First published in 1983 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: James Clavell Library

    First published in 1983 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: James Clavell's Tai-Pan.

    First published in 1983 — 1 edition
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Born 10 October 1924
Died 7 September 1994

Subjects

Fiction, History, Fiction, historical, general, British, Historical fiction, Fiction, general, Hong kong (china), fiction, Businesspeople, Japan, fiction, War stories, Businessmen, Helicopter industry, Historical Fiction, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Prisoners of war, World War, 1939-1945, Adventure ficiton, Adventure fiction, Americans, Americans in Iran, British in Iran, British in Japan, Canadians in Iran, Catholic Church, Fiction in English

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Japan, China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China), United States, Great Britain, Iran, Asia, Australia, Japón

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Tokugawa period, 1600-1868, 19th century, Revolution, 1979

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
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