King Rat
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King Rat
James Clavell
7 people recommended it in 4 threads, 2009–2017.
What people on Hacker News said
Clavell's whole Asian Saga (Shogun, Tai-Pan, Gai-Jin, King Rat, Noble House, and Whirlwind) is amazing.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: Which non-technology book has influenced you the most and why? 2017 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: What books are you reading? 2015 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: Best book you read in 2010 and briefly why 2010 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: Please name two of your most favorite books. 2009 · 1 recommendation