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King Rat : a novel
- Title
- King Rat : a novel / James Clavell.
- Author
- Clavell, James
- Publication
- Boston ; Toronto : Little, Brown and Company, [1962]
- ©1962
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PS3553.L365 K56 1962 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 406 pages; 22 cm.
- Summary
- An American corporal bribes his way into a position as unofficial ruler among the international prisoners of war in an overcrowded and rat-infested Japanese concentration camp in Singapore during World War 2.
- Series Statement
- [Asian saga ; 4]
- Clavell, James. Asian saga ; 4.
- Subject
- 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Fiction
- Prisoners of war > Fiction
- Soldiers > United States > Fiction
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Prisonniers et prisons des japonais > Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Prisonniers de guerre > Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Prisoners of war
- Soldiers
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- War fiction.
- War stories.
- LCCN
- 62012373
- OCLC
- ocm00943494
- 943494
- SCSB-126511
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library