biography
| name: |
Mo, Timothy (Peter)
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pronunciation:
[moh]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1950– )
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Kowloon, Hong Kong. He studied at Oxford University, attracting attention with his first novel, The Monkey King (1978), set in Hong Kong, followed by Sour Sweet (1982, Hawthornden Prize), a densely realistic portrait of London's Chinese community. Later novels include The Redundancy of Courage (1991), Brownout on Breadfruit Boulevard (1995), Renegade or Halo Squared (1999). |
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