When We Were Orphans
Ishiguro Kazuo
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Vintage
Publisher Place: New York
Publisher Year: 2000
Edition: Reprint
Description: 335 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy. Christopher, Born In Shanghai In Early Twentieth Century Is Orphaned At Age Nine When His Parents Disappear Mysteriously.
Publishers Description: Christopher Banks, an English boy born in early twentieth-century Shanghai, is orphaned at age nine when both his mother and father disappear under suspicious circumstances. Sent to live in England, he grows up to become a renowned detective and, more than twenty years later, returns to Shanghai to solve the mystery of their disappearances.Brilliantly crafted--a feat of both complex logic and soaring imagination--rich in emotional and psychological detail, When We Were Orphans is Kazuo Ishiguro at his astonishing best.
ISBN: 9780375726101
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