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The gift of rain / Tan Twan Eng.

By: Eng, Tan Twan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Weinstein Books, c2008Edition: 1st U.S. ed.Description: 435 p. : maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781602860247 (trade); 1602860246.Subject(s): Follett Library Resources | Racially mixed people -- Malaysia -- Pinang -- Fiction | Malaya -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Collaborationists -- Fiction | Pinang -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Ficton. -- CollaborationistsDDC classification: 823/.92 | [Fic] Summary: Sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton feels alienated from the Chinese and British cultures that rule his community, until he forms an unexpected friendship with a Japanese diplomat who is renting an island from Philip's father, but as World War II erupts around him, Philip slowly realizes his new friend is a Japanese spy
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Sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton feels alienated from the Chinese and British cultures that rule his community, until he forms an unexpected friendship with a Japanese diplomat who is renting an island from Philip's father, but as World War II erupts around him, Philip slowly realizes his new friend is a Japanese spy

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