About this title: Clavell's adventure novel takes place in a World War II prison camp, Changi, where 8,000 English, Australian, and American prisoners of war are incarcerated. Left largely to themselves, the prisoners establish a hierarchy of power in which a brutal American corporal, known as King Rat, rises to the top.
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Edition: First edition.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Dell Pub., New York, N.Y.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780385333764ISBN:0385333765
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Great Copy. Text is white, bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Spine is square and has creasing and wear. 490 p.; 21 cm. "A Delta Book"--T.p. verso. read more
Description: Good. Corners & edges worn, Used-Good. Sound Copy. Mild Reading Wear. Books uploaded via isbn and stock photos may be different than actual book. read more
Description: Acceptable. The pages are beginning to yellow due to age, the fore edge has spots on it, and top outer edge of the pages are yellow. Readable copy. Noticeable wear to cover, pages, and binding (binding intact). Pages can include considerable notes or highlights which do not obscure text. Some yellowing of pages is common. Dust cover may be missing. Trinity City Books ships from the Dal. read more
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