England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet one unsolved crime has always haunted him: the mysterious disappearance of his parents, in old Shanghai, when he was a small boy. Moving between London and Shanghai of the inter-war years, When We Were Orphans is a remarkable story of memory, intrigue and the need to return.
Product code: 9780571283880
ISBN |
9780571283880 |
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
198x126x19 |
No. Of Pages |
320 |
Publisher |
Faber & Faber |
Edition |
Main - Re-issue |