A Change of Flag
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Beschreibung
Third novel in the best-selling trilogy exploring the colonial experience in Asia.
The last in the dynastic trilogy of the Dentons in China, that began in 1903, as chronicled in The New York Times bestseller, Shanghai. It is 1983. The second and third generations have settled in Hong Kong. Michael Denton, the family head, receives a message from his sister, a devout Communist. She has become disaffected with the political regime after the Cultural Revolution and wants his help to escape.
Autor*in
Christopher New
Author of a number of highly praised novels set in Asia, the Middle East and Europe, Christopher New was born in England and educated at Oxford and Princeton Universities. Formerly Head of the Philosophy Department at Hong Kong University, he is also the author of The Philosophy of Literature and numerous philosophical articles.
Themen in »A Change of Flag«
Asia China Cultural Revolution Hong Kong Post-Colonialism