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The house of doors : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

The house of doors : a novel / Tan Twan Eng.

Summary:

In 1921 Penang, when Willie, a famed writer and old friend of her husband's, arrives for an extended stay, Lesley, as her friendship with Willie grows, makes a dangerous decision to confide in him about life in the Straits, including her relationship with a charismatic Chinese revolutionary--a confession that has devastating consequences.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781639731930 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 306 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965 > Fiction.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Married people > Fiction.
Malaya > History > British rule, 1867-1942 > Fiction.
Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

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  • 1 of 2 copies available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
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  • 1 current hold with 18 total copies.
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