Description
This semi-autobiographical novel chronicles a pivotal period in a young man's life, beginning with his escape from an English boarding school and his subsequent journey to Shanghai. Set against the backdrop of the 1930s, the narrative explores themes of independence, self-discovery, and the complexities of identity as the protagonist navigates unfamiliar environments and his own burgeoning desires. Through vivid prose and keen observation, the author crafts a poignant coming-of-age story that delves into the emotional landscape of adolescence and the search for belonging.
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paperback
Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
Published Jan 1, 2015
276 pages
ISBN: 9781504006514
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First Published
1943
Language
eng
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