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Breaking the Tongue: A Novel
Breaking the Tongue A Novel
Author: Vyvyane Loh
This brilliant novel chronicles the fall of Singapore to the Japanese in World War II. Central to the story is one Chinese family: Claude, raised to be more British than the British and ashamed of his own heritage; his father, Humphrey, whose Anglophilia blinds him to possible defeat and his wife's dalliances; and the redoubtable Grandma Siok, w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393057928
ISBN-10: 0393057925
Publication Date: 3/2004
Pages: 448
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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