Yea it's set in Hong Kong in the 60's. I've only read the prologue and first ch and the book is like 1400 pages or something.
It's one of the sequels to tai pan.
I've always said that I identify with no character greater than Dirk Struan!
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Thread: What'cha Reading?
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11-19-2010, 10:21 AM #1151Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
- Edmund Burke
8w9 sx/so
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11-28-2010, 01:02 AM #1152
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12-06-2010, 09:42 PM #1153
John Taylor - African Rifles and Cartridges
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12-07-2010, 03:25 PM #1154
Re-reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Waiting for my husband to finish The Girl Who Kicked a Hornet's Nest so I can read that.
Masquerading as a normal person day after day is exhausting.
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12-07-2010, 05:28 PM #1155SnifflesGuest
"Carolingian Arms and Armor in the Ninth Century" - Simon Coupland
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12-18-2010, 09:12 AM #1156violaineGuest
I am reading "How to Beat Up Anybody", Judah Friedlander. So far, hilarious.
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12-18-2010, 09:49 AM #1157
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12-20-2010, 12:19 PM #1158
Still waiting for the spouse to finish The Girl Who Kicked a Hornet's Nest.... in the meantime, I'm reading some young adult fiction. Just finished:
and now on to:
Masquerading as a normal person day after day is exhausting.
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12-22-2010, 01:37 PM #1159
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Frankenstein
soon to be Jane Eyre and The Moonstone
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12-22-2010, 03:20 PM #1160NPcompleteGuest
"Wish You Were Here" by Nick Webb.
It's my second time reading a biography haha.
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