Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Empire of the Sun novelist J.G. Ballard Dies

J.G. Ballard

British science-fiction writer J.G. Ballard died Sunday, April 19th in London. Ballard's novel, "Empire of the Sun", dealing with his experiences of the Japanese occupation of Shanghai was adapted for the screen by Steven Spielberg, who cast Christian as the young Jim.

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