LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE Penang, 1939. Being half Chinese and half English, Philip Hutton always felt like he never belonged. That is until he befriends Hayato Endo, a mysterious Japanese diplomat and master in the art of aikido. But when Japan invades Malaya, Philip realises Endo bears a secret, one powerful enough to jeopardise everything he loves. This masterful début conjures an unforgettable tale of courage, brutality, loyalty, deceit and love.
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Tan Twan Eng
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LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEPenang, 1939. Being half Chinese and half English, Philip Hutton always felt like he never belonged. That is until he befriends Hayato Endo, a mysterious Japanese diplomat and master in the art of aikido. But when Japan invades Malaya, Philip realises Endo bears a secret, one powerful enough to jeopardise everything he loves. This masterful dbut conjures an unforgettable tale of courage, brutality, loyalty, deceit and love.
Titel
The Gift of Rain
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EAN
9781838858353
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E-Book (epub)
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03.02.2022
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Adobe-DRM
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1.85 MB
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512
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