James Clavell by Gina Macdonald
This examination shows how the novels of James Clavell help Western readers to see with Eastern eyes, by taking them into the minds and culture of the Chinese, Japanese and Iranians. It provides textual analysis of his novels showing how they embrace a number of literary genres and traditions.-
Michael Crichton
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Margaret Atwood
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Anne Tyler
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Larry McMurtry
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Gloria Naylor
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Arthur C. Clarke
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Toni Morrison
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Revisiting Mary Higgins Clark
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Barbara Kingsolver
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Tom Wolfe
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Kaye Gibbons
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Maxine Hong Kingston
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John Saul
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Dean Koontz
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Tim O'Brien
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Scott Turow
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Chaim Potok
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Ken Follett
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Alice Walker
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Howard Fast
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James Herriot
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James A. Michener
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John Grisham
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Garrison Keillor
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Revisiting John Grisham
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Terry McMillan
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Erich Segal
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Ursula K. Le Guin
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Tom Clancy
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Ernest J. Gaines
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Stephen King
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Leon Uris
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Colleen McCullough
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Rudolfo A. Anaya
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Anne McCaffrey
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Tony Hillerman
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Isabel Allende
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Kurt Vonnegut
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Robin Cook
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Jamaica Kincaid
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Anne Rice
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Pat Conroy
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Julia Alvarez
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Louise Erdrich
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John Jakes
GINA MACDONALD is Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has published well over one hundred articles in periodicals and books on popular fiction, detective fiction, and popular culture. She is also co-author of a text for bilingual writing students. She has a special interest in Russian culture, contrastive rhetorics, and world literature.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780313294945 |
| ISBN 10 | 0313294941 |
| Title | James Clavell |
| Author | Gina Macdonald |
| Series | Critical Companions To Popular Contemporary Writers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Year published | 1996-06-24 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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