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City of Tiny Lights
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Description
Meet Tommy Akhtar Ugandan Asian cricket fan devoted son and not very successful private investigator with offices over his brother Gundappa's mini-cab firm in deepest West London. He's just woken up from his hangover (combing the parting on his tongue) when his next case comes through the door. It looks like just another investigation when hooker Melody comes into his office asking him to find her co-worker Natasha last seen meeting new client at a bar in Shepherd's Market.
But as the search for Natasha intensifies Tommy's world becomes increasingly sinister. He is drawn into a murder investigation the criminal underworld the world of fundamentalist religion and maybe even terrorist activities. Neate brilliantly explores the oddball underbelly and wierd cultural mix of London - The City of Tiny Lights - today and questions just what it really means to be British now. . .
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
336
Release Date:
2006-06-29
Publication Date:
2006-06-29
Publisher:
Penguin
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
0141009071
ISBN13:
9780141009070
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Weight:
401 g
Height:
129 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
20 cm
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