Summary
From the author of Honor and Duty and China Boy comes an ingenious thriller set in Korea in 1973—a gripping story of sorrow, corruption, and redemption, with plenty of brawls to boot.
A career officer who trained at West Point. The number-one son of a hardworking Chinese family. A soldier still tormented by his tour of duty in Vietnam. Jackson Kan is a man caught in the middle of clashing worlds.
Now Kan is bound for Asia once again, this time to the volatile…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345472793 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0345472799 |
| Author: | Gus Lee |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 388 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 1995 |
| Weight: | 482g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 19mm |
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”[Gus] Lee’s narrative is irresistible.” – San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle “A dazzling literary thriller.” –Amy Tan “In the manner of Malraux, Greene, and Le Carr
“[Gus] Lee’s narrative is irresistible.”—San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle
“A dazzling literary thriller.”—Amy Tan
“In the manner of Malraux, Greene, and Le Carré … A wise and wrenching novel, beautifully told.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
About The Author
Gus Lee
Gus Lee was a supervising deputy district attorney, an Army judge advocate, and a paratrooper. He was legal counsel to congressional investigations into military misconduct and won the Silk Purse Award and other distinctions for trial advocacy. He was the statewide trainer for California prosecutors, the deputy director of the California District Attorneys Association, and a senior executive for the State Bar of California. Now a full-time writer, he is married and has two children, and continues to be a trainer for the FBI, the Department of Justice, and a variety of business entities.
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