The Gwailo

The Gwailo

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Publisher's Synopsis

C.P. Cotton is the "Gwailo" - foreign devil - a foul-mouthed bigot and woman-hater. Controller of a chain of religious TV stations, he intends to beam the "Word" straight to China's masses. But soon Britain's last colony will be handed back and Cotton's plans seem less secure.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780670840489
Publisher: Viking
Imprint: Viking
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.914
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 340
Weight: 665g
Height: 240mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 30mm