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Fragrant harbour

Paperback • 2003 • English • 1. edition

Fragrant harbour

By John Lanchester

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About the book

This is the story of four people whose intertwined lives span 70 years in Asia. The complacency of colonial life in the 1930s; the horrors of the Japanese occupation during World War II; and the post-war boom and transformation of Hong Kong all surface in this epic novel.

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Book details

ISBN

9780571214709

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Fragrant harbour

Format

Paperback

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