The foreigner /

Emerson, a man of Taiwanese descent living in the U.S., who speaks no Chinese, travels to Taiwan to scatter his mother's ashes. He must convey a disputed inheritance to his brother who is involved in the Taiwanese criminal underworld and who conceals a secret which has alienated him from his fa...

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Main Author:	Lin, Francie
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Picador, 2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Taiwanese Americans > Fiction. Families > Fiction. Criminals > Fiction. Taiwan > Fiction. Suspense fiction. Tragicomedy.
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