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James Clavell Information
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 James Clavell, born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell (10 October, 1924 – 7 September, 1994) was a British novelist, screenwriter, director and World War II veteran and POW. Clavell is best known for his epic Asian Saga series of novels and their...


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James Clavell Quotes
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 James Clavell , born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell ( 10 October 1924 - 7 September 1994 ) was a British novelist, screenwriter, director and a World War II hero and POW. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 The Fly (1958) 1.2 King Rat (1962) 1.3 Shōgun (1975) 1.4...


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Obituary: James Clavell
09/09/1994: 1,381 words, approx. 5 pages James du Maresq Clavell, writer, scriptwriter, film director and producer: born Sydney 10 October 1924; married 1953 April Stride (two daughters); died Vevey, Switzerland 6 September 1994. JAMES CLAVELL claimed that his novels - rarely under 1,000 pages - were never plotted in...
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Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Susan Crosland
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 In the following essay based on an interview with Clavell, Crosland discusses Clavell's experiences as a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II and his writing career.
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Critical Essay by Terry Teachout
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 In the following essay, based on an interview with Clavell, Teachout discusses Clavell's ideas on writing, political views, and his novels, particularly Noble House.
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Critical Review by Eliot Fremont-Smith
2,128 words, approx. 7 pages
 In the following review, Fremont-Smith traces the publication history of The Children's Story and offers a negative assessment of its literary, political, and social value.


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