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Old filth / Jane Gardam.

Summary:

"FILTH is a lawyer with a practice in the Far East. A few remember that his nickname stands for Failed In London Try Hong Kong. But Old Filth is not as pompous as people imagine, and his past contains many secrets and dark hiding places"--Publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 1933372133
ISBN: 9781933372136
Physical Description: 289 pages ; 21 cm.
Publisher: New York : Europa Editions, 2006.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

pt. 1 -- Scene : inner temple -- The Donheads -- Kotakinakulu -- Inner temple -- Wales -- The Donheads -- The outfit -- Tulips -- The ferment -- The Donheads -- School -- The time of frenzy -- A light house -- Wandsworth -- A light house -- pt. 2 -- Scene : inner temple -- The watch -- To Colombo -- The Donheads -- Chambers -- Last rites -- The revelation -- Scene : the inner temple garden -- Acknowledgments -- About the author.