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Red Thread

- A Chinese Tale of Love and Fate in 1830s Singapore

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Set against the backdrop of 1830s Singapore where piracy, crime, triads and tigers are commonplace, this cultural romance follows the struggle of two lovers: Zhen, once the lowliest of Chinese coolies and triad member, later chosen to marry into a Peranakan family of Baba Chinese merchants; and Charlotte, an 18-year-old Scots girl and sister of Singapore's Chief of Police.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789814423595
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 328
  • Udgivet:
  • 24. december 2015
  • Størrelse:
  • 130x200x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 312 g.
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Set against the backdrop of 1830s Singapore where piracy, crime, triads and tigers are commonplace, this cultural romance follows the struggle of two lovers: Zhen, once the lowliest of Chinese coolies and triad member, later chosen to marry into a Peranakan family of Baba Chinese merchants; and Charlotte, an 18-year-old Scots girl and sister of Singapore's Chief of Police.

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