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Tai-pan

Part of the Asian series , book 2

Tai-pan

by Clavell, James

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Dirk Straun, a pirate, smuggler, and ruthless individual, finds glory beyond his dreams as the Tai-Pan, or supreme leader, of Hong Kong.

About the author

Clavell, James

Clavell, James

Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell, known as James Clavell, was an English and American writer, filmmaker and a British Army officer during the Second World War. He is best known for his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television and film adaptations. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clavell

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