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2010•354 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

Charlie Chan

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A biography of cinematic hero Charlie Chan, based on the real-life Chinese immigrant detective, Chang Apana, whose bravado inspired mystery writer Earl Derr Biggers to depict his fictional sleuth as a wisecracking and wise investigator rather than a stereotype.

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Detectives19th centuryCharlie Chan (Fictitious character)Chinatown (Honolulu, Hawaii)BiographyHistoryDetectives, biographyHawaii, biographyDetective and mystery films, history and criticismDetective and mystery stories, history and criticismNew York Times reviewed

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Book Details

First Published

2010

Pages

354 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

3

Publisher

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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