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The Harmony Silk Factory
The Harmony Silk Factory
Author: Tash Aw
Conrad, Maugham, and Burgess have shaped our perceptions of Malaysia. Now, with The Harmony Silk Factory, we have an authentic Malaysian voice that remaps this literary landscape. Through his examination of a mysterious and larger than life character-hero or traitor?-Tash Aw gives us an exquisitely written look into another culture at a moment o...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781594481741
ISBN-10: 1594481741
Publication Date: 2/7/2006
Pages: 416
Rating:
  • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
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2.9 stars, based on 23 ratings
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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cesprinces avatar reviewed The Harmony Silk Factory on + 32 more book reviews
I had a hard time getting through this book. I kept waiting for an exciting twist or turn and it never happened. Then the story just ended, with very little resolution.
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Set in post-colonial Malaysia, it's a very well written, engrossing tale .
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A well-written narrative told from three viewpoints. An excellent character as well as place study.


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