The World of Susie Wong
Book • 1958
Published in 1957, 'The World of Suzie Wong' is a romantic novel that tells the story of Robert Lomax, an English artist, and his relationship with Suzie Wong, a bar girl in Hong Kong's Wan Chai district.
The book explores themes of love, cultural differences, and the social taboos of the time, including sex, prostitution, and interracial relationships.
Mason's vivid descriptions of Hong Kong and its people add to the narrative's appeal, making the book a captivating read even decades after its release.
The book explores themes of love, cultural differences, and the social taboos of the time, including sex, prostitution, and interracial relationships.
Mason's vivid descriptions of Hong Kong and its people add to the narrative's appeal, making the book a captivating read even decades after its release.
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