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Timothy Mo’s witty insider’s account of a dysfunctional family living in colonial Hong Kong, opened a trapdoor into an unknown world for British readers
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A new Paddleless Press edition of Timothy Mo’s classic novel. Set primarily in Hong Kong, it tells the story of the relationship between a Cantonese family, the Poons, and Wallace Nolasco, a young man of Portuguese descent, who marries into the family only to find that they are not as wealthy as local gossip had given him to believe.
| Weight | 0.214 kg |
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| Dimensions | 19.7 × 12.9 × 1.8 cm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 255 |
| Language | English |
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| Dewey | 823.914 (edition:21) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
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