Lotus-Eating Days by Caroline Repton

Lotus-Eating Days by Caroline Repton

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Christopher is the eldest of seven in a middle-class English family. Theresa is the thirteenth child of Chinese immigrants in the British colony of Singapore. This is the story of how they met after the war, having grown up on opposite sides of the world.

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Lotus-Eating Days by Caroline Repton

Christopher is the eldest of seven in a middle-class English family. Theresa is the thirteenth child of Chinese immigrants in the British colony of Singapore. This is the story of how they met after the war, having grown up on opposite sides of the world.
Caroline Repton was born in Singapore and attended boarding schools in England. After gaining a BA degree in French and German at Exeter University, she completed a postgraduate diploma in International Journalism at City, University of London. She began her career in journalism as editorial assistant at the London bureau of Japanese financial daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun, progressing through various media organisations including Visnews, Channel 4, AFP and as a subeditor at Thomson Financial (formerly AFX) News. From 2010, she worked part-time for a charity/special school for autism while caring for her mother and two daughters in London. Having retired, Caroline now lives in west Dorset with her partner.
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ISBN 13 9781914471100
ISBN 10 1914471105
Title Lotus-Eating Days
Author Caroline Repton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The Book Guild Ltd
Year published 2022-02-28
Number of pages 464
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