Love and Other Consolation Prizes
by
Jamie Ford
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0749022418
ISBN-13
9780749022419
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Imprint
Allison & Busby
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 24th, 2018
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
286 grams
Dimensions
19.60 x 13.00 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Ksh 1,600.00
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1909, Seattle. At the World’s Fair, half-Chinese Ernest is raffled off as a prize. Working in the Red Light District, he falls in love with Maisie, the daughter of a madam, and Fahn, a Japanese maid. At the World’s Fair in 1962, Ernest looks back on the memories he made with his wife as his daughter begins to unravel their tragic past.
1909, Seattle. At the World''s Fair a half-Chinese boy called Ernest Young is raffled off as a prize. He ends up working in a brothel in Seattle''s famed Red Light District and falls in love with Maisie, the daughter of a flamboyant madam, and Fahn, a karayuki-san, a Japanese maid sold into servitude.On the eve of the new World''s Fair in 1962, Ernest looks back on the past, the memories he made with his beloved wife while his daughter, a reporter, begins to unravel their tragic past.
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