The Harmony Silk Factory /
Aw, Tash,
The Harmony Silk Factory / Tash Aw. - 362 pages ; 20 cm
Originally published: 2005.
This is the story of four people. Johnny is an infamous Chinaman, who uses his shophouse as a front for illegal businesses. Snow Soong is the beautiful daughter of a prominent family who dies giving birth. Kunichika is a Japanese officer who loves Snow and Peter Wormwood is an Englishman who loved Snow to the end of his life.
Whitbread First Novel Award.
9780007232284 (pbk.) : £9.99
Malaysia--History--Fiction.
General.
The Harmony Silk Factory / Tash Aw. - 362 pages ; 20 cm
Originally published: 2005.
This is the story of four people. Johnny is an infamous Chinaman, who uses his shophouse as a front for illegal businesses. Snow Soong is the beautiful daughter of a prominent family who dies giving birth. Kunichika is a Japanese officer who loves Snow and Peter Wormwood is an Englishman who loved Snow to the end of his life.
Whitbread First Novel Award.
9780007232284 (pbk.) : £9.99
Malaysia--History--Fiction.
General.
