From award-winning Hong Kong writer Chan Ho-Kei, The Borrowed tells the story of Kwan Chun-dok, a Hong Kong detective whose career spans fifty years of the territory’s history. A deductive powerhouse, Kwan becomes a legend in the force, nicknamed “the Eye of Heaven” by his awe-struck colleagues/5(64). · From award-winning Hong Kong writer Chan Ho-Kei, The Borrowed tells the story of Kwan Chun-dok, a Hong Kong detective whose career spans fifty years of the territory’s history. A deductive powerhouse, Kwan becomes a legend in the force, nicknamed “the Eye of Heaven” by his awe-struck colleagues. Divided into six sections told in reverse chronological order—each of which Brand: Grove/Atlantic, Inc. · by Chan Ho-kei ; translated by Jeremy Tiang ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 3, Like Columbo but not funny. This is Soji Shimada Mystery Award winner Chan’s first novel to be translated into English; it's a lengthy, ambitious tale about a legendary detective named Kwan Chun-dok, examining his career from the mids to the present day—and examining Kwan's beat, Hong Author: Chan Ho-Kei.
Chan Ho-kei is an author of mystery novels from Hong Kong who now lives in Taiwan. He writes in Chinese and his latest novels have been translated into English and other languages. Biography. He was born and raised in Hong Kong and studied computer science at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Besides writing, he has worked as a software. THE BORROWED. by Chan Ho-kei ; translated by Jeremy Tiang bookshelf A tasty, if not always tasteful, tale of supernatural mayhem that fans of King and Crichton alike will enjoy. Reader Votes. Our Verdict. GET IT. New York Times Bestseller. bookshelf. The Borrowed eBook: Ho-Kei, Chan, Tiang, Jeremy: www.doorway.ru: Books. Skip to main www.doorway.ru Hello Select your address Kindle Store Hello, Sign in. Account Lists Returns Orders. Cart All. Best Sellers Prime New Releases.
From award-winning Hong Kong writer Chan Ho-Kei, The Borrowed tells the story of Kwan Chun-dok, a Hong Kong detective whose career spans fifty years of the territory’s history. A deductive powerhouse, Kwan becomes a legend in the force, nicknamed “the Eye of Heaven” by his awe-struck colleagues. Divided into six sections told in reverse chronological order—each of which covers an important case in Kwan’s career and takes place at a pivotal moment in Hong Kong history from the s. The Borrowed. From award-winning Hong Kong writer Chan Ho-Kei, The Borrowed tells the story of Kwan Chun-dok, a Hong Kong detective whose career spans fifty years of the territory's history. A deductive powerhouse, Kwan becomes a legend in the force, nicknamed "the Eye of Heaven" by his awe-struck colleagues. His novel The Borrowed (initially published in Chinese as 13·67 in ) is a set of six crime stories set in Hong Kong between 19and focussing on the relationship between Inspector Kwan and his protegé.
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