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Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
viii, 257 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Description
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 training or even supplies to use in performing his new task. What he does have is curiosity and integrity. At his age he is not about to let a bunch of ignorant...
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
viii, 272 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Description
The fourth Dr. Siri Paiboun Mystery When a blind former dentist is run over by a truck, Dr. Siri Paiboun, the reluctant national coroner of Laos, suspects that this was no traffic accident. A coded message in invisible ink is recovered from the dentist's body, and Dr. Siri begins to follow clues that hint at deep--and dangerous--political intrigue. Dr. Siri only intended to investigate a murder; is he now being drawn into an insurrection? Will he,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
viii, 247 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Siri Paiboun, the 73-year-old national coroner, and his assistant, Nurse Dtui, supervise the disinterment of a body found partially buried at the Laotian president's compound, and uncovers crucial information on the victim's identity.
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