Yellowfish
A Novel
Wesley Erks, itinerant machinist and high class jack-of-all-trades, takes a hefty fee for smuggling a group of illegal Chinese immigrants (yellowfish) from Vancouver, B.C., to San Francisco in the 1970s. Three are teenaged Hong Kong boys, one of whom has been grievously injured. The fourth, a fugitive and the son of a rich Chinese casino owner, means to settle a grudge with a Chinese American secret society, the Triad, but is himself being pursued. The tale of the perilous journey of these five men, along with a woman who becomes implicated in a double-cross, is filled with vivid fictional and historical characters. The whole of it conjures t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-295-80547-4
- EAN: 9780295805474
- Produktnummer: 20514856
- Verlag: University of Washington Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 848 KB
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John Keeble. Foreword by William Kittredge. Afterword by John Keeble
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