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James Clavell (born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell; 10 October – 7 September ) was an Australian-born, British-raised and educated, naturalized-American writer, screenwriter, director, and World War II veteran and prisoner of war.

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The imperious author James du Maresq Clavell was born in Sidney, Australia into a British military family on October 10, In , Clavell published a children's book called Thrump-O .

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In , Clavell became an American citizen.

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James Clavell, the son of a Royal Navy family, was educated in Portsmouth before, as a young artillery officer, he was captured by the Japanese at the Fall of Singapore.