France, 1954: JJ boards the ocean liner Cambodge towards Hong Kong and Shanghai, bound to a light-hearted promise he made his dying calligraphy teacher. On board he meets Fred, who adds lightness to the voyage. JJ longs for connection and yields to Fred's pleas to explore Hong Kong together. But when JJ and Fred miss their ship to Shanghai, JJ's fear of repeating the past spurs him to agree to a shady art deal to keep his promise and his new friend. The journey turns into a law-breaking odyssey, which will cast a new and unexpected light on JJ's past and shape his future. If you love Asian…mehr
France, 1954: JJ boards the ocean liner Cambodge towards Hong Kong and Shanghai, bound to a light-hearted promise he made his dying calligraphy teacher. On board he meets Fred, who adds lightness to the voyage. JJ longs for connection and yields to Fred's pleas to explore Hong Kong together. But when JJ and Fred miss their ship to Shanghai, JJ's fear of repeating the past spurs him to agree to a shady art deal to keep his promise and his new friend. The journey turns into a law-breaking odyssey, which will cast a new and unexpected light on JJ's past and shape his future. If you love Asian settings and fast-paced stories with unexpected twists, you're going to love Returning East!
Lauca is a European writer, author of micro stories inspired by everyday life. Her historical adventure novel draws inspiration from her adventures across China, where she lived for six years, and from Chinese history. Her writing also reflects her interest in foreign languages and crossing cultures, thus it is not unusual to find characters of different nationalities in her stories. She also loves creating micro stories which sometimes stretch the reality.She presently lives and works in the amazing European Union, where she feels at home even though she misses East Asia. Berlin is her city of choice, and when she is not busy in her daily job as an internal auditor, she works on her writing projects and as a qigong teacher.
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