Siam: or The Woman Who Shot a Man - Softcover

Tuck, Lily

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Synopsis

The Boston-born wife of a government contractor based in Bangkok, Thailand, Claire finds her life turned upside down by the disappearance of Jim Thompson, the famous American entrepreneur she meets a local dinner party, in a story of intrigue, lost innocence, and tragedy set during the early years of the Vietnam War. Reprint.

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About the Author

Lily Tuck was born in Paris and lived in Thailand in the early '60s. She is the author of two previous novels: Interviewing Matisse, Or the Woman Died Standing Up and The Woman Who Walked on Water. She has written numerous short stories, the most recent of which have been published in The New Yorker, Fiction, and The Antioch Review.

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9780879517236: Siam: Or the Woman Who Shot a Man (Sewanee Writers' Series)

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ISBN 10:  0879517239 ISBN 13:  9780879517236
Publisher: The Overlook Press, 1999
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