The piano teacher

Claire Pendleton comes to Hong Kong and is hired by the wealthy Chen family as their daughter's piano teacher. A provincial English newlywed, Claire is seduced by the heady social life of the expatriate community. At one of its elegant cocktail parties, she meets Will, to whom she is instantly...

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Main Author: Lee, Janice Y. K.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Viking, 2009.
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Summary: Claire Pendleton comes to Hong Kong and is hired by the wealthy Chen family as their daughter's piano teacher. A provincial English newlywed, Claire is seduced by the heady social life of the expatriate community. At one of its elegant cocktail parties, she meets Will, to whom she is instantly attracted -- but as their affair intensifies, Claire discovers that Will's enigmatic persona hides a devastating past. As she begins to understand the true nature of the world she has entered, and long-buried secrets start to emerge, Claire learns that sometimes the price of survival is love.--From Amazon.com.
Physical Description: 328 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780670020485
0670020486
Author Notes: Janice Y. K. was an editor at Elle before becoming an author. Her books include The Piano Teacher and The Expatriates.

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