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Item Details
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THE BEWITCHING BRAID
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| By: |
Henrique de Senna Fernandes, David Brookshaw (Trans) |
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Paperback |
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£12.60 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9622097189 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789622097186 |
| Publisher: |
HONG KONG UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 2004 |
| Pages: |
212 |
| Translated from: |
Portuguese |
| Description: |
Set in Macau in the 1930s, this is a tale of forbidden love between a Macanese boy from a privileged family in the 'Christian' city and a beautiful water-seller from the 'Chinese' quarter of Cheok Chai Un. |
| Synopsis: |
The novel is a fascinating look into the inner world of the Eurasian inhabitants of the city, and their relationship with their Chinese and Portuguese legacies. |
| Publication: |
Hong Kong |
| Imprint: |
Hong Kong University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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