Als Wir Waisen Waren

Paperback, 348 pages

German language

Published Sept. 1, 2002 by Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag GmbH.

ISBN:
9783442729814
OCLC Number:
76401671

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'You seldom read a novel that so convinces you it is extending the possibilities of fiction.' Sunday TimesEngland, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet one unsolved crime has always haunted him: the mysterious disappearance of his parents, in old Shanghai, when he was a small boy. Moving between London and Shanghai of the inter-war years, When We Were Orphans is a remarkable story of memory, intrigue and the need to return.

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