Mr Polly's Bonfire Party - Paperback
by Malcolm Jack
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Austin MacauleyISBN-13:9781035870165ISBN-10:1035870169UPC:9781035870165Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, ThrillersBook Topic:PoliticalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCQVSD50VS
Mr Polly's Bonfire Party
Augustus John Polly is a restless academic, uncomfortable in the colonial environment of 1950s Hong Kong. Prompted by sexual fantasies, he is drawn into a conspiracy that unfolds disastrously. "Amidst the decline of empire, a restless colonialist in Hong Kong debates the meaning of history. By turns funny and philosophical, this story of one man's whimsy - but also courage - in taking a side...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Austin MacauleyISBN-13:9781035870165ISBN-10:1035870169UPC:9781035870165Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, ThrillersBook Topic:PoliticalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCQVSD50VS
Jack, Malcolm: - Malcolm Jack was brought up and schooled in Hong Kong before returning to university in the UK. As a child, he learnt Cantonese at the same time as English. He has had a career both as a public servant and a writer. His writing includes articles, reviews on history, literature, philosophy, politics and a number of books. Among his travel histories are Lisbon: City of the Sea...
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