Miracles of Life

Shanghai to Shepperton : an Autobiography

• Author(s): J. G. Ballard,
• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Pages: 278
• ISBN_10: 0007270720
  ISBN_13: 9780007270729
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts , Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures , Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs , History / Asia / China , History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General , Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh , Literary Criticism / Science Fiction & Fantasy ,

Description:... The author of Empire of the Sun charts the course of his life from his early childhood in Shanghai, internment in a WWII prison camp, his early attempts at fiction while stationed in Canada and his life as a single father in Britain after the premature death of his wife.