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After all those horrors at Changi, you don’t detest them? After a pause Peter Marlowe shook his head. I don’t detest anyone. Even Grey. It takes all of my mind and energy to appreciate that I’m alive.

James Clavell

After all those horrors at Changi, you don’t detest them? After a pause Peter Marlowe shook his head. I don’t detest anyone. Even Grey. It takes all of my mind and energy to appreciate that I’m alive.

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About James Clavell

James Clavell (born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell; 10 October 1921 – 7 September 1994) was a British and American writer, screenwriter, director, and World War II veteran and prisoner of war. Clavell is best known for his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television adaptations. Clavell also wrote 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.