When we were orphans
Title:
When we were orphans
Author:
Ishiguro, Kazuo, 1954-
ISBN:
9780375724404
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Vintage Books, 2001.
Physical Description:
335 p. ; 21 cm
Abstract:
Christopher Banks, an English boy who was orphaned after his parents disappeared in Shanghai under suspicious circumstances, returns to Shanghai twenty years later in the hopes of learning what really happened to his parents.
Geographic Term:
Subject:
| Private investigators -- China -- Shanghai -- Fiction. |
| British -- China -- Fiction. |
| Parents -- Death -- Fiction. |
| Missing persons -- Fiction. |
| Shanghai (China) -- Fiction. |
| Detective and mystery stories. |
Summary:
Christopher Banks, an English boy who was orphaned after his parents disappeared in Shanghai under suspicious circumstances, returns to Shanghai twenty years later in the hopes of learning what really happened to his parents.