Jin, Ha  1956- <br/><br/>
War trash 
Ha Jin 
 - VIII, 352 S.  20 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references  Originally published: New York: Pantheon, 2004: London: Hamish Hamilton, 2005 
<br/><br/> 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 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0141023961  pbk. 9780141023960   : pbk. 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>9780141023960 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons, American--Fiction<br/>Prisoners of war--Psychology--China--Fiction<br/>Prisoners of war--Psychology--Korea--Fiction<br/>Korean War, 1950-1953--Fiction<br/>Chinese--Korea--Fiction<br/>Prisoners of war--Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Class of Fall 2008 Mary Ellen von der Heyden Fellow in Fiction Fellow 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS3560.I6 PS3560.I6W37 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>813.54 813/.54 813/.6