Distant Water - Couverture souple

Gray, Bruce

 
9781936909346: Distant Water
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1936909340 ISBN 13 : 9781936909346
Editeur : Live Oak Book Company, 2012

Synopsis

American Bryan Paton, new hire at Hong Kong's top law firm, travels to Beijing to recover the body of his client's daughter, Fiona. Unknown to Bryan, also searching for Fiona is General Zhu Fangguo, a central figure in the plot to restore Deng Xiaoping to power.Bryan learns that Fiona is alive and a pawn in the tug of war between radical and moderate factions. His connection to her and, through her, to Zhu involves him in a deadly game of survival and ultimately exposes a web of family secrets closely guarded for nearly 30 years.

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À propos de l?auteur

Bruce Gray was born in Santa Monica, California, and grew up in Los Angeles and Frankfurt, Germany. He earned his B.A. and J.D. at the University of California, Berkeley, and was for twenty-six years a career U.S. diplomat specializing in Chinese Affairs. He speaks six languages, including both Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese, and lived in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Taiwan on official postings for eight years. His Foreign Service career ended prematurely when he was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease. He lives with his wife and former diplomat, Kaarn Weaver, in Naples, Florida, where he continues to write.

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Éditeur
Live Oak Book Company
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1936909340
ISBN 13 
9781936909346
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
334
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