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4 de fev. de 2013 · Never before published in America, this revelatory autobiography―hailed as “fascinating [and] amazingly lucid” (Guardian)―charts the remarkable story of James Graham Ballard, a man described by Martin Amis as “the most original English writer of the last century.”.
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In this revelatory autobiography, he charts the course of his remarkable life. Beginning with his early childhood, spent exploring the vibrant surroundings of Shanghai, Miracles of Life takes us from the deprivations and unexpected freedoms of Lunghua Camp, the setting for his novel Empire of the Sun, to his arrival in a Britain physically and ...
1 de jan. de 2008 · Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton: An Autobiography. Hardcover – January 1, 2008. 'Miracles of Life' opens and closes in Shanghai, the city where J.G.Ballard was born, and where he spent the most of the Second World War interned with his family in a Japanese concentration camp.
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1 de jan. de 2008 · This little autobiography enjoyably recreates the world of an upper class English boy in Shanghai in the 1930s and in a Japanese war-time prison camp in the 1940s, and then his maturing into adulthood in 1940s and 1950s England. Ballard looks back on a childhood in China, long ignored, until he wrote Empire of the Sun.
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4 de fev. de 2013 · The story of a boy growing from child to teenager in a WWII alien internment camp in Shanghai, the novel is based on personal experience, from which Ballard strips the alterations of fiction in the more engaging first part of this autobiography written in the shadow of his imminent death from cancer.
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Beginning With The Events That Inspired His Classic Novel, Empire Of The Sun, Turned Into An Acclaimed Film By Steven Spielberg, In This Revelatory Autobiography Ballard Charts The Course Of His...
