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- Title The Headmaster's Wager
- Author Vincent Lam
- Binding Hardback
- Edition First Edition; F
- Pages 400
- Language EN
- Publisher Doubleday Canada, Toronto
- Date 2012-04-24
- ISBN 9780385661454
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US: Doubleday Canada, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. From Giller Prize winner, internationally acclaimed, and bestselling author Vincent Lam comes a superbly crafted, highly suspenseful, and deeply affec ting novel set against the turmoil of the Vietnam War. Percival Chen is the headmaster of the most respected English school in Sai gon. He is also a "bon vivant," a compulsive gambler and an incorrigible wo manizer. He is well accustomed to bribing a forever-changing list of govern ment officials in order to maintain the elite status of the Chen Academy. H e is fiercely proud of his Chinese heritage, and quick to spot the business opportunities rife in a divided country. He devotedly ignores all news of the fighting that swirls around him, choosing instead to read the faces of his opponents at high-stakes mahjong tables. But when his…
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Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2012. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. 393 pp. Signed by Vincent Lam on the title page. Quarter-bound in black on red boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; gold endpapers; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. Percival Chen is the headmaster of the most respected English school in Saigon. He is also a bon vivant, a compulsive gambler and an incorrigible womanizer. He is well accustomed to bribing a forever-changing list of government officials in order to maintain the elite status of the Chen Academy. He is fiercely proud of his Chinese heritage, and quick to spot the business opportunities rife in a divided country. He devotedly ignores all news of the fighting that swirls around him, choosing instead to read the faces of his opponents at high-stakes mahjong tables. But when his only son gets in trouble with the Vietnamese authorities,…
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