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finished reading King Rat by James Clavell

James Clavell: King Rat (2006, Hodder & Stoughton) 4 stars

The time is World War II. The place is a brutal prison camp deep in …

This one felt the most real of all the Asian Saga books, likely due to the author's real life experience in Changi prison. An interesting look into what life was like in a Japanese POW camp that I can personally relate to as my grandfather was held in the POW camp Batu Lintang in Borneo.