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Gift of Rain: A Novel by Tan Twan Eng
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
The recipient of extraordinary acclaim from critics and the bookselling community, Tan Twan Eng's debut novel casts a powerful spell and has garnered comparisons to celebrated wartime storytellers Somerset Maugham and Graham Greene. Set during the tumult of World War II, on the lush Malayan island of Pe ...Show more
The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The International Bestseller Winner of the Man Asian Literary Prize 2012 Winner of the Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction 2013 Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2012 Shortlisted for the 2014 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 'With ravishing sensuousness, it conjures up the lush landsca ...Show more
The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Canons Ser.
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZEWINNER OF THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZETeoh Yun Ling was seventeen years old when she first heard about Aritomo and the garden. But a war would come to Malaya, and a decade pass before she would travel to see ...Show more
The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2012. Malaya, 1949. After studying law at Cambrige and time spent helping to prosecute Japanese war criminals, Yun Ling Teoh, herself the scarred lone survivor of a brutal Japanese wartime camp, seeks solace among the jungle fringed plantations of Northern Malaya whe ...Show more
The Garden of Evening Mists (Man Booker Shortlist 2012) by Tan Twan Eng
$22.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Malaya, 1951. Yun Ling Teoh, the scarred lone survivor of a brutal Japanese wartime camp, seeks solace among the jungle-fringed tea plantations of Cameron Highlands. There she discovers Yugiri, the only Japanese garden in Malaya, and its owner and creator, the enigmatic Aritomo, exiled former gardener o ...Show more
The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton forms an unexpected friendship with Hayato Endo, a Japanese diplomat, Philip shows his friend around the island of Penang, and in return Endo trains him in the art and discipline of aikido. But such knowledge comes at a price and when the Japanese invade Malaya Philip real ...Show more
The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Penang, 1939. Sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton is a loner. Half English, half Chinese and feeling neither. He discovers a sense of belonging in an unexpected friendship with Hayato Endo, a Japanese diplomat. Philip shows his new friend around his adored island of Penang, and in return Endo trains him in t ...Show more
The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Canons Ser.
The first novel from the internationally bestselling, Booker-shortlisted author of The Garden of Evening Mists. LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE Penang, 1939. Being half Chinese and half English, Philip Hutton always felt like he never belonged. That is until he befriends Hayato Endo, a mysterious Japane ...Show more
The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The third novel from the Booker-shortlisted author exploring love, betrayal and morality in 1920s Penang. It is 1921 and at Cassowary House in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Robert Hamlyn is a well-to-do lawyer and his steely wife Lesley a society hostess. Their lives are invigorated when Willie, an ...Show more
The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERIt is 1921 and at Cassowary House in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Robert Hamlyn is a well-to-do lawyer and his steely wife Lesley a society hostess. Their lives are invigorated when Willie, an old friend of Robert's, comes to stay.Willie ...Show more
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