The narrator of "Gold by the Inch", a young New Yorker of Asian descent, has returned to Thailand, the country of his birth, following a disastrous relationship and his father's death. When he becomes obsessed with a very beautiful male prostitute who works at a Bangkok night club, he finds that he is forced to look at the connections between desire and exploitation, personal and national identity.
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The narrator of "Gold by the Inch", a young New Yorker of Asian descent, has returned to Thailand, the country of his birth, following a disastrous relationship and his father's death. When he becomes obsessed with a very beautiful male prostitute who works at a Bangkok night club, he finds that he is forced to look at the connections between desire and exploitation, personal and national identity.
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FINE in NEAR FINE jacket. First printing, signed and dated by author on title page. 1998 hardcover in dust jacket. Book as new. Dust jackt as new except slight mar at bottom left of front cover. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
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Very Good + in Very Good + jacket. Clean tight strong fresh. Light wear to spine heel jacket and boards otherwise as new in like jacket. Perhaps one careful reader. Size: 12mo.