Pagoda

Name: Pagoda
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ISBN: 9780156008297

ISBN-10: 0156008297

ISBN-13: 9780156008297

Edition: 1998

Authors: Patricia Powell

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Mr. Lowe lives the simple and happy life of a shopkeeper. A Chinese immigrant to Jamaica in the 1890s, Lowe revels in the lush beauty of his adoptive land. But the past confronts Lowe in everything he does, and so his history reveals itself-the tale of his exile from China, his shipboard adventures, an unwanted pregnancy and the arrangement that was made to avoid scandal. The arrangement placed Lowe in a marriage of convenience with a mysterious widow, Miss Sylvie. Lowe and Sylvie's relationship is complex, vivid, erotic, and full of secrets. Sylvie is a light-skinned black woman who, in the course of their three decades together, gives up three dark-skinned children for adoption. But…

Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 11/11/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English