The coroner's lunch
The Communist Pathet Lao has taken over this former French colony. Most of the educated class has fled, but Dr. Siri Paiboun, a Paris-trained doctor whose late wife had been an ardent Communist, remains. And so this 72-year-old physician is appointed state coroner, despite the fact that he has no tr...
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New York :
Soho Press,
2004.
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| Series: | Cotterill, Colin. Dr. Siri Paiboun series.
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Table of Contents:
- People's Democratic Republic of Laos, October 1976 1
- 1 Vientiane, Two Weeks Later 3
- 2 Comrade Kham's Wife 26
- 3 The Boatman's Requiem 62
- 4 Tran the Elder 71
- 5 The Chicken Counter 79
- 6 Autopsy Envy 95
- 7 The Pathological Rebel 101
- 8 A Little Fishing Trip 105
- 9 Assassination 113
- 10 To Khamuan by Yak 123
- 11 The Exorcist's Assistant 146
- 12 A Fear of Landing 161
- 13 Time to Kill 165
- 14 The Hairdresser's Bruise 179
- 15 Succubus Terminal 191
- 16 Death by Intercourse 194
- 17 The Disappearing Room 202
- 18 A Hospital Without Doctors 210
- 19 Talking to Dead People 217
- 20 How to Miss the That Luang Festival 224
- 21 The Other Case 236
- 22 Thrice Dead 241
- 23 The Dead Coroner's Lunch 245
- 24 Just When You Think It's All Over ... 254.
