Binding: Digital Label: Amazon Languages: Array Manufacturer: Amazon Number Of Pages: 26 Publication Date: 2007-06-15 Publisher: Amazon Release Date: 2007-06-15 Studio: Amazon
Editorial Review:
Last year, around Christmas, I spent just under a week in Bangkok. One night, in the bowels of a Patpong beer-joint, I met an elderly gentleman sipping Guinness topped up with Dom Perignon, who claimed to have once been in the employ of a Western nation's Intelligence Service. Well, people claim a lot in the Oriental city - especially - but not many there mix their Guinness with Champagne. Whatever the case, this old timer could spin a yarn…The settings in this tale are real. You can go there. And, although a fiction, some of the events did actually occur. I'll leave it for you to determine which…
Customer Reviews:
Customer Rating: Summary: A fine read. Comment: I'd read "Living strictly fore please" (another fine read)and was impressed so I eagerly extracted this little gem from my compuetr. Surreal in parts, the tale zips along at a sweaty tense speed. Classic Pearson for 49 of their American pence? You can't go wrong. Customer Rating: Summary: An ode to fine literature Comment: In an ode to fine literature, Pearson backs up his extol with all the fundementals of good writing in and of itself.
Print it, read it, act it out. Worth more than the $0.49 and that's my $0.02.