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  The World of Suzie Wong (Paperback) By (author) Richard Mason

  

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  Short Description for The World of Suzie WongSet in the mid-1950s, "The World of Suzie Wong" is a beautifully written time capsule of a novel. First published more than 50 years ago, it resonated with readers worldwide, inspiring a film, a ballet, and even a reggae song. Now readers can experience the romance of this groundbreaking story anew.
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  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Published: 31 January 2012
  • Format: Paperback 352 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Classics
  • ISBN 13: 9780143120421 ISBN 10: 0143120425
  • Sales rank: 78,027

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Full description for The World of Suzie Wong

• Penguin Books reintroduces the timeless story of the love affair between a British artist and a Chinese prostitute.Robert is t he only resident of the Nam Kok hotel not renting his room by the hour when he meets Suzie at the bar. She becomes his muse and they fall in love. But even in Hong Kong, where many white expatriates have Chinese mistresses, their romance could jeopardize the things they each hold dear. Set in the mid-1950s, "The World of Suzie Wong" is a beautifully written time capsule of a novel. First published more than fifty years ago, it resonated with readers worldwide, inspiring a film starring William H olden, a ballet, and even a reggae song. Now readers can experience the romance of this groundbreaking story anew.