Love and Other Consolation Prizes

1909, Seattle. At the World's Fair a half-Chinese boy is raffled off as a prize. Working in a brothel he falls in love with both the daughter of a madam and a Japanese maid sold into servitude. In 1962, he looks back on the memories he made with his beloved wife while his daughter begins to unravel their tragic past.

Summary

1909, Seattle. At the World's Fair a half-Chinese boy is raffled off as a prize. Working in a brothel he falls in love with both the daughter of a madam and a Japanese maid sold into servitude. In 1962, he looks back on the memories he made with his beloved wife while his daughter begins to unravel their tragic past.

Product details

• Authors: Jamie Ford, Jamie (Author) Ford
• Publisher: Allison and Busby
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9780749022754
• ISBN: 978-0-7490-2275-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature