Nail House
«'Absorbing, with twists and turns' —Mobo Gao, Professor of Chinese Studies, University of Adelaide; `With the subtlest of touches, Baines succeeds in capturing the competing desires and concerns of a nation's inexorable rise' —Susie Gordon, Editor at Alluvium»
Lindon, an Australian project manager with a failed marriage behind him, is lured to China with the promise of a lucrative salary. His task: to solve the problem of a `nail house', the home of a stubborn old man who refuses to relocate, even as the bulldozers move in and the skyscrapers grow around him. Les mer
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But as Lindon negotiates with the old man's family, he finds sense where there is none, and love where there is war.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Fairlight Books
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781912054961
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
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«'Absorbing, with twists and turns' —Mobo Gao, Professor of Chinese Studies, University of Adelaide; `With the subtlest of touches, Baines succeeds in capturing the competing desires and concerns of a nation's inexorable rise' —Susie Gordon, Editor at Alluvium»