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War trash Ha Jin

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: London [u.a.] Penguin Books 2006Description: VIII, 352 S. 20 cmContent type:
  • Text
Media type:
  • ohne Hilfsmittel zu benutzen
Carrier type:
  • Band
ISBN:
  • 0141023961
  • 9780141023960
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813.54 22
  • 813/.54
  • 813/.6
LOC classification:
  • PS3560.I6
  • PS3560.I6W37 2004
Other classification:
  • HU 9800
  • 18.06
  • 17.97
Action note:
  • 2
Summary: Set in 1951-1953, this is the story of Yu Yuan, a young Chinese army officer sent by Mao with a corps of 'volunteers' to help shore up the communist side in Korea. When Yu is captured by the Americans, his command of English thrusts him into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological warfare that defines the POW camp
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Includes bibliographical references

Originally published: New York: Pantheon, 2004: London: Hamish Hamilton, 2005

Set in 1951-1953, this is the story of Yu Yuan, a young Chinese army officer sent by Mao with a corps of 'volunteers' to help shore up the communist side in Korea. When Yu is captured by the Americans, his command of English thrusts him into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological warfare that defines the POW camp

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