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Shogun: A Novel of Japan

by James Clavell

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A bold English adventurer. An invincible Japanese warlord. A beautiful woman torn between two ways of life, two ways of love. All brought together in a mighty saga of a time and place aflame with conflict, passion, ambition, lust and the struggle for power.

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"Superbly crafted...grips the reader like a riptide...gets the juices flowing!" Washington Star

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"Exciting, totally absorbing...be prepared for late nights." Philadelphia Inquirer

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"Adventure and action, the suspense of danger, shocking, touching human relationships...a climactic human story." Los Angeles Times
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About the Author

James Clavell, who died in 1994, was a screenwriter, director, producer, and novelist born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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adamv666, July 10, 2008 (view all comments by adamv666)
possibly the best book I've ever read. filled with action and suspense, samurai, ninja, geisha. It is both a action adventure story and a love story.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780440178002
Subtitle:
A Novel of Japan
Author:
Clavell, James
Publisher:
Dell Publishing Company
Location:
New York, N.Y. :
Subject:
Historical
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
History
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
Japan
Subject:
Historical fiction
Subject:
Japan History Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 Fiction.
Subject:
Japan History Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.
Copyright:
c197
Edition Number:
New Dell ed.
Series Volume:
no. 16
Publication Date:
September 1986
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
1152
Dimensions:
6.92x4.17x1.58 in. 1.09 lbs.
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