Noble House: A Novel of Contemporary Hong Kong
by Clavell, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0440064562
- ISBN 13
- 9780440064565
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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Synopsis
Noble House is a novel by James Clavell, published in 1981 and set in Hong Kong in 1963. It is part of Clavell's Asian Saga. It is a massive book, well over 1000 pages, with dozens of characters and numerous intermingling plot lines. In 1988, it was adapted as a television miniseries for NBC starring Pierce Brosnan. The miniseries updates the storyline of the novel to the 1980s. The Noble House also is a nickname of Struan's, the trading company featured prominently in most of Clavell's novels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51129
- Title
- Noble House: A Novel of Contemporary Hong Kong
- Author
- Clavell, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0440064562
- ISBN 13
- 9780440064565
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 0440064562
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