The Painted Veil

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The Painted Veil

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Author :   W. Somerset Maugham
Publisher :   Vintage
Published :   05/04/2001
ISBN :   9780099286875
Format :   Paperback
Pages :   212
Size (mm) :   196x129x15
Weight (g) :   173

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.
 
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.