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Jul 17, 2021 · The kindness of women. 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.
Jul 26, 2010 · The kindness of women. by. Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009. Publication date. 1991. Topics. World War, 1939-1945. Publisher. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
The Kindness of Women. J. G. Ballard. Macmillan, 1991 - Fiction - 343 pages. In this sequel to his award-winning Empire of the Sun, young James returns to England at the end of World War...
Jun 21, 2012 · The Kindness of Women continues the story of Jim, the young boy whose experiences in Japanese-occupied Shanghai were described in Empire of the Sun. It follows his return to post-war...
The Kindness of Women is a 1991 novel by British author J. G. Ballard, a sequel to his 1984 novel Empire of the Sun. The Kindness of Women drew on the author's boyhood in Shanghai during World War II, presenting a lightly fictionalized treatment of Ballard's life from Shanghai through to adulthood in England, culminating with an account of the ...
- J. G. Ballard
- 1991
Women provide the linking thread through it all - the ones who Ballard loved, made love to, or in turn loved him - his wife, Miriam, most unforgettably. But the key is an account of a man coming to terms with himself and his violent childhood - in the end what one leaves this book with is a sense of the kindness of Ballard.
- J. G. Ballard
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'The Kindness of Women' continues the story of the boy whose life in Japanese-occupied Shaghai was described so memorably in 'Empire of the Sun', it sets those traumatic events within the...