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EAN : 9782258069688
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 384
Size : 155 x 240 mm
The Devil of Shahghai

Release date : 18/05/2006

Shanghai in 1932 is the hub of commerce between the Orient and the Occident but it is also a city of greed and corruption. Paul is a successful French businessman, married to a Russian dancer Tatiana. However, his private life is anything but happy. His marriage is on the rocks...

Shanghai in 1932 is the hub of commerce between the Orient and the Occident but it is also a city of greed and corruption. Paul is a successful French businessman, married to a Russian dancer Tatiana. However, his private life is anything but happy. His marriage is on the rocks because of Tatiana's use of the opium that is freely available in the city.
Paul realizes he can love again when he meets May Ling, the concubine of the head of the local triad. Desperate to live his love freely, Paul decides to buy her back, far from realizing the deathly consequences this deal will have for his family and his love for May Ling.

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EAN : 9782258069688
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 384
Size : 155 x 240 mm
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