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The Pagoda
The Pagoda
Author: Patricia Powell
A brilliantly original and exotic novel that brings to life the mysterious world of a Chinese immigrant who fled China in the 1890s to seek a better life in Jamaica--a mesmerizing tale of love, longing, and hidden identity. Jamaica is in turmoil--still reeling from the racial and economic tensions of Emancipation, which brought Indian and Chines...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679454892
ISBN-10: 0679454896
Publication Date: 9/1/1998
Pages: 245
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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josie0639 avatar reviewed The Pagoda on + 4 more book reviews
There were parts of the story where it seemed drawn out and over descriptive to get the point across or lay the scene. The plot was kind of predictable, but was an interesting read.


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