MOMENTAN AUSVERKAUFT
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100385343264
ISBN-139780385343268
eBay Product ID (ePID)70894801
Product Key Features
Book TitleNoble House
Number of Pages1152 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicThrillers / Historical, Political, Historical
GenreFiction
AuthorJames Clavell
Book SeriesAsian Saga Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height2.4 in
Item Weight40.1 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-291432
Reviews"The last time I was so taken with a spellbinding safari was when I read Gone With The Wind ."- Los Angeles Times . "Clavell's biggest triumph yet…storytelling done with dash and panache...a rousing read." - Washington Post "Fiction for addicts…extravagantly romantic…a book that you can get lost in for weeks…staggering complexity…not only is it as long as life, it's also as rich with possibilities." - New York Times "Tremendous entertainment…a seamless marvel of pure storytelling ."-Cleveland Plain Dealer "A mesmerizer…spellbinding." - Los Angeles Times "Breathtaking…only terms like colossal, gigantic, titanic, incredible, unbelievable, gargantuan, are properly descriptive.…Clavell has made himself the king of super-adventure thrillers." - Chicago Tribune Book World From the Paperback edition., "The last time I was so taken with a spellbinding safari was when I read Gone With The Wind ."- Los Angeles Times . "Clavell's biggest triumph yet…storytelling done with dash and panache...a rousing read." - Washington Post "Fiction for addicts…extravagantly romantic…a book that you can get lost in for weeks…staggering complexity…not only is it as long as life, it's also as rich with possibilities." - New York Times "Tremendous entertainment…a seamless marvel of pure storytelling ."-Cleveland Plain Dealer "A mesmerizer…spellbinding." - Los Angeles Times "Breathtaking…only terms like colossal, gigantic, titanic, incredible, unbelievable, gargantuan, are properly descriptive.…Clavell has made himself the king of super-adventure thrillers." - Chicago Tribune Book World, "The last time I was so taken with a spellbinding safari was when I readGone With The Wind." --Los Angeles Times. From the Paperback edition., "The last time I was so taken with a spellbinding safari was when I readGone With The Wind."-Los Angeles Times. "Clavell's biggest triumph yet…storytelling done with dash and panache...a rousing read." -Washington Post "Fiction for addicts…extravagantly romantic…a book that you can get lost in for weeks…staggering complexity…not only is it as long as life, it's also as rich with possibilities." -New York Times "Tremendous entertainment…a seamless marvel of pure storytelling."-Cleveland Plain Dealer "A mesmerizer…spellbinding." -Los Angeles Times "Breathtaking…only terms like colossal, gigantic, titanic, incredible, unbelievable, gargantuan, are properly descriptive.…Clavell has made himself the king of super-adventure thrillers." -Chicago Tribune Book World From the Paperback edition.
Dewey Edition21
Series Volume Number5
Dewey Decimal813.5/4
Synopsis"Clavell's biggest triumph yet . . . storytelling done with dash and panache . . . a rousing read."-- Washington Post The setting is Hong Kong, 1963. The action spans scarcely more than a week, but these are days of high adventure: from kidnapping and murder to financial double-dealing and natural catastrophes--fire, flood, landslide. Yet they are days filled as well with all the mystery and romance of Hong Kong--the heart of Asia-- rich in every trade. . . money, flesh, opium, power. Praise for Noble House "Fiction for addicts . . . extravagantly romantic . . . a book that you can get lost in for weeks . . . staggering complexity . . . not only is it as long as life, it's also as rich with possibilities." -- New York Times "Tremendous entertainment . . . a seamless marvel of pure storytelling." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer "A mesmerizer . . . spellbinding." -- Los Angeles Times "Breathtaking . . . only terms like colossal, gigantic, titanic, incredible, unbelievable, gargantuan, are properly descriptive . . . . Clavell has made himself the king of super-adventure thrillers." -- Chicago Tribune Book World
LC Classification NumberPS3553.L365N6 2009
