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Map Of The Invisible World

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  • POPULAR-The Star Readers’ Choice Awards for Fiction (2010)
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Map Of The Invisible World

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ISBN: 9788172238254
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: ₱335.25
Authors: A Anthony Robert
Publisher: HarperCollins India
Date of Publication: 2010-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Asian Literature, Asia
Goodreads rating: 3.44
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16-year-old adam is an orphan three times over he and his older brother, johan, were abandoned by their mother as children; he watched as johan was adopted and taken away by a wealthy couple; and he had to hide when karl, the dutch man who raised him, was arrested by soldiers during sukarnos drive to purge 1960s indonesia of its colonial past adam sets out on a quest to find karl, but all he has to guide him are some old photos and letters, which send him to the colourful, dangerous capital, jakarta johan, meanwhile, is living a seemingly carefree, privileged life in malaysia, but is careening out of control, unable to forget the long-ago betrayal of his helpless, trusting brother map of the invisible world is a masterful novel, and confirms tash aw as one of the most exciting young writers at work today
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