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Notes
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Dedication: The Second Sunrise is for my wife Phyllis Madelaine, who taught me patience, tolerance and discipline.
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Epigraph: Certainly there is no kingdom in the world so vast as this, that enjoys the like adventure. Nevertheles what I am now going to relate will indeed seem to be yet more incredible, and, indeed, I should hardly have believed it myself, had I not seen it with my own eyes. - Gabriel Magailans, Missionary Apostolick, The New History of China (1688)
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Epigraph: Love is a luxury few can afford. Lust is a currency in all languages and in all places. I will teach you to spend it wisely. - Ah Gum, the Golden One.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Spare No Bestial Practice
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 153 1993; (p. 31-32)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Fiction
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 15 July 1993; (p. 9)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Authentically Mandarin, but Really a Lemon
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 10-11 July 1993; (p. rev 7)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Sex, Sin, Savagery and Sales
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Editions , June no. 16 1993; (p. 6)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Fat Book, Thin Grip
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 4 May vol. 115 no. 5868 1993; (p. 93)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel
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Forecasts
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , March vol. 72 no. 1035 1993; (p. 27)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Fat Book, Thin Grip
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 4 May vol. 115 no. 5868 1993; (p. 93)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Sex, Sin, Savagery and Sales
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Editions , June no. 16 1993; (p. 6)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Authentically Mandarin, but Really a Lemon
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 10-11 July 1993; (p. rev 7)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel -
Fiction
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 15 July 1993; (p. 9)
— Review of The Second Sunrise 1993 single work novel
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Subjects:
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California,
cUnited States of America (USA),cAmericas,
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cEngland,ccUnited Kingdom (UK),cWestern Europe, Europe,
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cChina,cEast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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Hong Kong,
cChina,cEast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
Settings:
- 1920s
- 1930s
- 1940s
- 1950s
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