Nicely written, atmospheric novel that makes for the perfect summer hammock read. It’s not a masterpiece, but its slow, elegant unfolding of imperfect characters and relationships reveals how appearances can be deceiving—just like hidden doors in a house.
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The anticipated novel from the Booker-shortlisted author exploring love, betrayal and morality in 1920s Penang
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The House of Doors, Tan Twan Eng
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The House of Doors
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tan Twan Eng
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 1838858296
- ISBN13
- 9781838858292
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+, Asia, Malaysia
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- The anticipated novel from the Booker-shortlisted author exploring love, betrayal and morality in 1920s Penang