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Fishing for Tigers

โœ Scribed by Maguire, Emily


Book ID
109149554
Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
924 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781742610832

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โœฆ Synopsis


Winner of the SYDNEY MORNING HERALD Best Young Australian Novelist of the Year 2013

Six years ago, Mischa Reese left her abusive husband and suffocating life in California and reinvented herself in steamy, chaotic Hanoi. In Vietnam, she finds satisfying work and enjoys a life of relative luxury and personal freedom. Thirty-five and single, Mischa believes that romance and passion are for teenagers; a view with which her cynical, promiscuous expat friends agree.

But then a friend introduces Mischa to his visiting eighteen-year-old son. Cal is a strikingly attractive Vietnamese-Australian boy, but he's resentful of his father, and of the nation which has stolen him away. His beauty and righteous idealism awaken something in Mischa and the two launch into an affair that threatens Mischa's friendships and reputation and challenges her sense of herself as unselfish and good.

Set among the louche world of Hanoi's expatriate community, Fishing for...


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