Fragrant Harbour
$23.96
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2013
Summary
‘It’s Hong Kong,’ she said. ‘Heung gong. Fragrant harbour.’
Fragrant Harbour is the story of four people whose intertwined lives span Asia’s last seventy years. Tom Stewart leaves England to seek his fortune, and finds it in running Hong Kong’s best hotel. Sister Maria is a beautiful and uncompromising Chinese nun whom Stewart meets on the boat. Dawn Stone is an English journalist who becomes the public face of money and power and big business. Matthew Ho is a young Chinese entreprene…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571294855 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0571294855 |
| Author: | John Lanchester |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | Main |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2013 |
| Weight: | 252g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
John Lanchester
John Lanchester was born in Hamburg in 1962. He has written four novels, The Debt to Pleasure, Mr Phillips, Fragrant Harbour, and Capital, and two works of non-fiction: Family Romance, a memoir; and Whoops!: Why everyone owes everyone and no one can pay. His books have won the Hawthornden Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Prize, E.M Forster Award, and the Premi Llibreter, been longlisted for the Booker Prize, and been translated into twenty-five languages. He is married, has two children and lives in London.
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