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Ha Jin

War Trash

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€19.99
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Product details

  • ISBN 9780141023960
  • Weight: 145g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 27 Jul 2006
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Description
War Trash is the unforgettable 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 the Americans capture Yu, his command of English propels him into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological warfare that defines the POW camp. Desperate to return to his beloved fiancée and widowed mother, Yu is trapped by both barbed wire and politics...
About Ha Jin
Ha Jin left his native China in 1985 and now lives in the Boston area. When he was 14 he lied about his age and joined the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He is the author of the internationally bestselling novel Waiting; three prize-winning story collections; the novels The Crazed and In the Pond; and three books of poetry. He is a professor of English at Boston University.