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The borrowed / Chan Ho-Kei ; translated from the Chinese by Jeremy Tiang.
Van Pelt Library PL2933.E65 B67 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chan, Ho-Kei, 1975- author.
- 陳浩基, 1975- author.
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hong Kong (China)--Fiction.
- Hong Kong (China).
- Short stories.
- Mystery fiction.
- Local Subjects:
- Short stories.
- Mystery fiction.
- Hong Kong (China)--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Detective and mystery fiction.
- Mystery fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 490 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First Grove Atlantic edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Black Cat, an imprint of Grove Atlantic, 2017.
- Summary:
- Follows six cases from the fifty-year career of brilliant Hong Kong detective Kwan Chun-dok, each from a pivotal period of the territory's history, from Chun-dok's experiences in the 1967 leftist riot to his final 2013 case in a Hong-Kong growing to resemble a police state.
- Contents:
- The truth between black and white (2013)
- The prisoner's dilemma (2003)
- The longest day (1997)
- The balance of Themis (1989)
- Borrowed place (1977)
- Borrowed time (1967).
- Notes:
- "First published in the English language in Great Britain in 2016 by Head of Zeus"--title page verso.
- ISBN:
- 9780802125880
- 0802125883
- OCLC:
- 967097045
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