James Clavell
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A James Clavell is a person who was a british-american novelist and screenwriter.
- AKA: James Clavell (1921-1994), James duMaresq Clavell, Charles Edmund duMaresq Clavell, Author of Shogun.
- Context:
- He can typically write asian historical fiction novels with western protagonist perspectives.
- He can typically incorporate historical research into fictional narrative frameworks.
- He can typically explore cultural understanding themes through cross-cultural encounters.
- He can often depict political power dynamics within asian historical contexts.
- He can often create multi-generational sagas spanning historical periods.
- He can range from being a Prisoner of War to being a Bestselling Author, depending on his life period.
- He can range from being a British Citizen to being an American Citizen, depending on his citizenship period.
- He can range from being a Screenwriter to being a Novelist, depending on his career focus.
- He can range from being a War Veteran to being a Literary Figure, depending on his life phase.
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- Examples:
- James Clavell Novels, such as:
- "King Rat" Novel based on prisoner of war experience.
- "Tai-Pan" Novel depicting hong kong founding.
- "Shogun" Novel portraying feudal japan.
- "Noble House" Novel exploring modern hong kong.
- "Whirlwind" Novel covering iranian revolution.
- "Gai-Jin" Novel describing japan opening.
- James Clavell Screenplays, such as:
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- James Clavell Novels, such as:
- Counter-Examples:
- Academic Historian, who lacks fiction writing.
- Japanese Author, who lacks western cultural origin.
- Contemporary Fiction Writer, who lacks historical focus.
- See: Novelist, Screenwriter, Historical Fiction Author, British-American Person, World War II Veteran, "Shogun" Novel, Asian Historical Fiction.