Waiting for the Lady
By
Christopher G. Moore
Published by
HeavenLakePress
$4.95
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Published: Oct. 24, 2012
Words: 111,728 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN:
9781301098194
Short description
Sloan Wolcott, an American expat in Bangkok, a part-time art dealer and smuggler and a full-time rogue, comes into possession of a camera belonging to a Japanese newspaper reporter killed in a suspicious car crash. Inside the camera, he finds several images of the Lady, Aung San Suu Kyi, one of her riding in an automobile with a bullet hole in the rear window and one lone picture of a mysterious..
Sloan Wolcott, an American expat in Bangkok, a part-time art dealer and smuggler and a full-time rogue, comes into possession of a camera belonging to a Japanese newspaper reporter killed in a suspicious car crash. Inside the camera, he finds several images of the Lady, Aung San Suu Kyi, one of her riding in an automobile with a bullet hole in the rear window and one lone picture of a mysterious, seductive young woman with a singular tattoo.
“Compelling story lines . . . that come together in a gripping climax.”
—Newsweek (Read more)
Sloan Wolcott, an American expat in Bangkok, a part-time art dealer and smuggler and a full-time rogue, comes into possession of a camera belonging to a Japanese newspaper reporter killed in a suspicious car crash. Inside the camera, he finds several images of the Lady, Aung San Suu Kyi, one of her riding in an automobile with a bullet hole in the rear window and one lone picture of a mysterious, seductive young woman with a singular tattoo.
“Compelling story lines . . . that come together in a gripping climax.”
—Newsweek
“Ambitious and sadly beautiful book.”
—January Magazine
“Amusing and illuminating . . . a narrative whose authenticity is never in doubt, where global historical realities are seamlessly knit together with a strong, unpretentious yarn.”
—Books in Canada
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thailand,
asia,
bangkok,
cambodia,
expat,
phnom penh,
christopher g moore,
aung san suu kyi,
phnom pehn,
waiting for the lady
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