Monday, 6 November 2023

When the World’s Most Famous Writer Visits a Hotbed of Amorous Intrigue

Tan Twan Eng’s novel “The House of Doors” reimagines W. Somerset Maugham’s adventures in Penang and conjures a set of secrets behind a classic story.


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