Noble House
Dátum vydania: 01.05.2009
The setting is Hong Kong, 1963. The action spans scarcely more than a week, but these are the days of high adventure: from kidnapping and murder to financial double-dealing and natural catastrophes -- fire, flood, and landslide. Yet they are days filled as well with all the mystery and romance of Hong Kong -- the heart of Asia -- rich in every trade... money, flesh ...
Detaily o knihe
Počet strán: 1371
Rozmer: 106x173x48 mm
Hmotnosť: 564 g
Jazyk: Anglicky
EAN: 9780440164845
Rok vydania: 2009
Žáner: Angličtina - beletrie
Typ: Paperback
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O knihe
The setting is Hong Kong, 1963. The action spans scarcely more than a week, but these are the days of high adventure: from kidnapping and murder to financial double-dealing and natural catastrophes -- fire, flood, and landslide. Yet they are days filled as well with all the mystery and romance of Hong Kong -- the heart of Asia -- rich in every trade... money, flesh, opium, power. -The last time I was so taken with a spellbinding safari was when I read -Gone With The Wind.-- -- -Los Angeles Times.-