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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Lam, Vincent.     Subjects     School principals -- Fiction.     Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction.     Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.     Saigon (Vietnam) -- Fiction.     Vietnam -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Lam, Vincent.       by title:      The headmaster's wag...       by call number:      FICTION LAM     Search the Web     Lam, Vincent.     School principals -- Fiction.     Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction.     Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.     Saigon (Vietnam) -- Fiction.     Vietnam -- Fiction.       MARC Display

The headmaster's wager / Vincent Lam. by Lam, Vincent. Fourth Estate, c2012. Call #: FICTION LAM Subjects School principals -- Fiction.   Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction.   Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.   Saigon (Vietnam) -- Fiction.   Vietnam -- Fiction. ISBN:  9780385661461 (2013 Anchor Canada trade pbk.) 9780385661454 Description:  400 p. ; 23 cm. Summary:  Percival Chen is the headmaster of the most respected English school in Saigon. When his only son gets in trouble, Percival is forced to send him away. Percival finds solace in Jacqueline, and Laing Jai, a son born on the eve of the Tet offensive. Soon he must confront the tragedy of all he has refused to see. He is also a bon vivant, a compulsive gambler and an incorrigible womanizer. He is well accustomed to bribing a forever-changing list of government officials in order to maintain the elite status of the Chen Academy. Genre:  Canadian fiction. Literary fiction. Holds:  2   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION LAM Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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