Author: BALLARD, J.G.
Title: Miracles of Life - Shanghai to Shepperton - an Autobiography
Description: London, Fourth Estate. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780007270729). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First edition, First printing. viii + 278 pages. Illustrations in the text. For almost half a century J.G. Ballard has been one of this country's most important writers. In this revelatory autobiography, bookended by time spent in Shanghai - the city of his childhood and internment in a World War II prison camp, and setting of his novel Empire of the Sun - he charts the course of his remarkable life. L. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Shanghai, Lunghua Camp, Autobiography English Authors 9780007270729


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