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War Trash (Vintage International) by Ha, Jin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is War Trash (Vintage International) about?
Ha Jin’s masterful new novel casts a searchlight into a forgotten corner of modern history, the experience of Chinese soldiers held in U.S. POW camps during the Korean War. In 1951 Yu Yuan, a scholarly and self-effacing clerical officer in Mao’s “volunteer” army, is taken prisoner south of the 38th Parallel. Because he speaks English, he soon becomes an intermediary between his compatriots and their American captors.With Yuan as guide, we are ushered into the secret world behind the barbed wire,
Who reads War Trash (Vintage International)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Ha, Jin
- Publisher
- Vintage eBooks
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780307430113
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, War & Military
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (178 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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