Set in Changi, the most notorious prisoner of war camp in Asia, King Rat is an heroic story of survival told by a master story-teller who lived through those years as a young soldier. Only one man in fifteen had the strength, the luck, and the cleverness simply to survive Changi. And then there was King.
- ISBN10 0385333765
- ISBN13 9780385333764
- Publish Date 19 May 2009 (first published February 1965)
- Publish Status Temporarily Withdrawn
- Out of Print 25 August 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
- Format Paperback
- Pages 358
- Language English