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Tash Aw - The Harmony Silk Factory - 9780007232284 - KSS0007859
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The Harmony Silk Factory

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Description for The Harmony Silk Factory Paperback. A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain's most exciting new writers: 'The Harmony Silk Factory' is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth-century Malaysia. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. Fine copy

A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain’s most exciting new writers: The Harmony Silk Factory is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth century Malaysia.

Set in Malaysia in the 1930s and 40s, with the rumbling of the Second World War in the background and the Japanese about to invade, The Harmony Silk Factory is the story of four people: Johnny, an infamous Chinaman – a salesman, a fraudster, possibly a murderer – whose shop house, The Harmony Silk Factory, he uses as a front ... Read more

Haunting, highly original, The Harmony Silk Factory is suspenseful to the last page.

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Product Details

Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Paperback
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007232284
SKU
KSS0007859
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2

About Tash Aw
Tash Aw is a recent graduate of UEA. He is Malaysian by birth but now lives in London. This is his first novel.

Reviews for The Harmony Silk Factory
'A fine, strong, confident novel – and what a storyteller Tash Aw is. Unputdownable’ Doris Lessing 'The Harmony Silk Factory is an utterly remarkable debut. It's a dream of a novel, lovely and exquisite and intense, and reveals Tash Aw's already prodigious gift for storytelling; this young writer ... Read more

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