Record ID:
35146768 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 80150023
Heading:
Birth:
  • Sydney, New South Wales
Death:
  • Vevey
Associated with:
  • Australia
  • Switzerland
  • England
  • United States
Occupations:
  • author
  • screenwriter
  • director
Used for:
  • 克萊威爾
  • Clavell, Charles Edmund Dumaresq
Notes:
  • Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
  • Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
  • His King Rat, 1962 t.p. (James Clavell)
  • Literature Resource Centre www site, 30 May 2007 James Clavell page (Born October 10, 1925, in Australia, died September 6, 1994, in Vevey, Switzerland)
  • American National Biography (viewed 5 March 2021) James Clavell (Clavell, James (1925-1994), screenwriter and novelist) https://www.anb.org/search?q=james+clavell&searchBtn=Search&isQuickSearch=true
  • Wikipedia (viewed 5 March 2021) James Clavell (James Clavell (born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell, 10 October 1921-7 September 1994), was an Australian (and later naturalized American) novelist, screenwriter, director, and World War II veteran and prisoner of war. Clavell is best known as the author of his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television adaptations. Clavell also authored such screenplays as those for The Fly (1958) (based on the short story by George Langelaan) and The Great Escape (1963) (based on the personal account of Paul Brickhill). He directed the popular 1967 film To Sir, with Love for which he also wrote the script) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clavell
  • AustLit website (viewed 5 March 2021) James Clavell (Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell was born on 10 October 1921 in Sydney, Australia, the son of Richard Charles Clavell, a captain in the British Royal Navy, and his Irish wife, Eileen Ross. James was a nickname and later his pen-name. His parents returned to Britain when he was nine months old and the family settled in Portsmouth. Clavell published numerous novels - Tai-Pan (1966), King Rat (1962), Shogun (1975) - with Asian settings but none with Australian themes or settings. He is not considered an Australian writer) https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A115791
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)175064
  • abv11536836
  • 000000147538
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC NjP OCoLC Uk OCoLC IArlh ANL
Authentication code:
  • anuc