An Insular Possession

A hardback best-seller and nominee for the Booker Prize, finally back in print after three years of rights battles, this literary masterpiece documents the first Anglo-Chinese Opium War through the eyes of two young Americans on the China Coast in the 1830s. A marvellous, monumental achievement, highly intelligent, witty and having the gravitas of true historical insight... A first-class historical novel of tremendous sweep'' - Spectator ''Astute and unremitting'' - Glasgow Herald ''Powerful, beautifully written'' - Guardian''

• | Author: Timothy Mo
• | Publisher: Paddleless Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 01, 2002
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780952419389
• | ISBN-10: 0952419386