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Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
Author: J. G. Ballard
ISBN-13: 9780671530532
ISBN-10: 0671530534
Publication Date: 10/1985
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2.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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The horrific realities of war as seen by a child. Though Spielburg adapted the novel for his 1987 film, there are differences. The book is somewhat darker as it presents the details of a bleak dystopia created by war.