A Beachcomber in the Orient Contributor(s): Foster, Harry L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0548012369 ISBN-13: 9780548012369 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: Journalist, storyteller, and ragtime piano player Harry Foster is back. From a mugging in a Vietnamese opium den to hopping a freight train down the Malay Peninsula to a waterfront bar in Singapore to a sing-song theater in China, Foster never fails to show the squalid side of life in a glorious adventure to the wild countries of Southeast Asia during the Roaring 20s. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Essays & Travelogues - Travel | Special Interest - Adventure - Travel | Asia - Southeast |
Dewey: 915.044 |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6" W x 9" (1.84 lbs) 456 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast Asian - Cultural Region - Asian |
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Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |