Old filth
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Gardam, Jane.
Published
New York : Europa Editions, 2006.
ISBN
1933372133, 9781933372136
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 21 cm
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CHELAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
GARDAM
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Asians -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Legal fiction (Literature)
London (England) -- Fiction.
Reminiscing -- Fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Asians.
England -- London.
Fiction.
Reminiscing.
Local Subjects
Feathers, Sir Edward -- Male -- 80 -- Retired -- Widower -- Wealthy -- Nicknamed Filth; was a respected judge for many years in Hong Kong; has few friends; was in a sexless loveless marriage; wife recently passed away; mother died in childbirth; father never spoke to him; spent his childhood in Wales with an abusive foster mother and then at numerous boarding schools; served briefly in World War II; spent a brief time as a London lawyer; on a journey to rediscover his past -- Judge -- Lawyer
Other Subjects
Biographical.
Childhood memories.
Domestic.
Dysfunctional families.
England -- Europe.
Fiction.
Hong Kong -- Asia.
Identity.
Journeys.
Judges.
Lawyers.
Psychological.
Retirees.
Self-discovery.
Wales -- Europe.
Widowers.

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Published
New York : Europa Editions, 2006.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
1933372133, 9781933372136

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"FILTH is a lawyer with a practice in the Far East. A few remember that his nickname stands for Failed In London Try Hong Kong. But Old Filth is not as pompous as people imagine, and his past contains many secrets and dark hiding places"--Publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gardam, J. (2006). Old filth . Europa Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gardam, Jane. 2006. Old Filth. Europa Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gardam, Jane. Old Filth Europa Editions, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gardam, Jane. Old Filth Europa Editions, 2006.

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