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Shogun author James Clavell sold his latest book, Whirlwind, for $5 million
Shogun author James Clavell sold his latest book, Whirlwind, for $5 million

Shogun author James Clavell sold his latest book, Whirlwind, for $5 million

Date12/5/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Shogun author James Clavell sold his latest book, Whirlwind, for $5 million
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0039057F
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