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The Song of Silver Frond (2003)

The Song of Silver Frond (2003)

Romance

Catherine Lim

Year: 2003
Authors: Catherine Lim
Print type: BOOK

Description:

"One morning in Singapore more than fifty years ago, The Venerable One - a wealthy, respected, handsome Chinese patriarch, head of a large household of three wives and many children and grandchildren - takes a walk by a cemetery. There, a young village egg-seller, Silver Frond, is amusing herself with a comic song-and-dance act based on popular gossip - about him. The meeting instantly changes their lives."--BOOK JACKET.