The painted veil
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-19652006
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This is the story of Kitty Fane, the adulterous wife of a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. When her husband discovers her deception, he exacts a terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to the heart of a cholera epidemic in China.
Main title:
The painted veil / W. Somerset Maugham.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2001.
Collation:
212 pages ; 20 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780099286875 (pbk)0099286874 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'12CL
Local class:
CLAFCLF
Language:
English
BRN:
1744052