343 pages
English language
Published Nov. 12, 1993 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
The kindness of women
5 stars
(2 reviews)
The sequel to "Empire of the Sun", this story follows the travels of Jim, as he leaves Shanghai after the war and tries to settle firstly in England and then Canada. Shattered by personal tragedy, he throws himself into the maelstrom of the 1960s, searching for peace of mind.
