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Lust, Caution And Other Stories
Lust, Caution And Other Stories
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Jiazhi's life is a front. A patriotic student radical, her mission is to seduce a powerful employee of the occupying government and lead him to the assassin's bullet. Yet as she waits for him to arrive at their liaison, Jiazhi begins to wonder if she is cut out to be a femme fatale and coldly take Mr Yi to his death. Or is she beginning to fall in love with him?
A passionate tale of espionage, deception, and love, accompanied here by four further short stories by Eileen Chang.
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Captivating wartime espionage, love, deception in Shanghai.
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Who is this book for?
This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexity of human emotions under the shadow of war. Chang's storytelling weaves romance and espionage seamlessly, making it perfect for those who love stories full of intrigue, moral ambiguity, and nuanced characters. If you enjoy stories that make you question who to trust, this book will keep you engrossed.