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Locust Hunter
Set in the turbulent landscape of 1970s Hong Kong, this coming-of-age tale follows the journey of Sundance and his five friends as they try to avenge the killing of his 200-year-old pet tortoise, Lord Baltimore. In a village caught between British ideals and the teachings of Tao and Chinese customs, Sundance juggles the conflicting teachings in his life in this unlikely love story.
308 pages, Paperback
First published April 1, 2007
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March 30, 2008
A strange book. Very slow-moving. Repetitive. Not sure if it actually went anywhere in the end. Depending on how you read it, it could have been magical or completely realistic. Oddly beautiful.
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