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The lord of death
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Published:
New York, NY : Soho, [2009].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
314 pages ; 20 cm
Status:
Basalt Fiction
F PAT
Description

Shan Tao Yun is an exiled Chinese national, a former Beijing Investigator, on parole from the Tibetan gulag to which he had been consigned as punishment. Leading a mule bearing a corpse at the request of a local wisewoman, he comes upon a traffic accident involving a government bus transporting illegal monks to prison. Two women in an approaching vehicle are shot, and one dies in his arms. Shan must find the killer, for his reward will be the life and sanity of his son, Ko, who is imprisoned in a Chinese "yeti" factory where men are routinely driven mad.--From publisher's description.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781569475799, 1569475792, 9781569476420, 156947642X

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Description
Shan Tao Yun is an exiled Chinese national, a former Beijing Investigator, on parole from the Tibetan gulag to which he had been consigned as punishment. Leading a mule bearing a corpse at the request of a local wisewoman, he comes upon a traffic accident involving a government bus transporting illegal monks to prison. Two women in an approaching vehicle are shot, and one dies in his arms. Shan must find the killer, for his reward will be the life and sanity of his son, Ko, who is imprisoned in a Chinese "yeti" factory where men are routinely driven mad.--From publisher's description.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Pattison, E. (2009). The lord of death. New York, NY, Soho.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Pattison, Eliot. 2009. The Lord of Death. New York, NY, Soho.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Pattison, Eliot, The Lord of Death. New York, NY, Soho, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Pattison, Eliot. The Lord of Death. New York, NY, Soho, 2009.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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