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The coroner's lunch / Colin Cotterill.

Cotterill, Colin. (Author).

Summary:

Seventy-two-year-old Dr. Siri Paiboun, a coroner in Laos, confronts shamans, dreams, conversations with the dead, and an international cover-up, in his attempts to solve a series of murders of Vietnamese soldiers and the wife of a party leader.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1569473765
  • ISBN: 9781569474181
  • ISBN: 1569474184
  • Physical Description: 257 pages ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Soho Press, 2004.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
People's Democratic Republic of Laos, October 1976 1 -- 1 Vientiane, Two Weeks Later 3 -- 2 Comrade Kham's Wife 26 -- 3 Boatman's Requiem 62 -- 4 Tran the Elder 71 -- 5 Chicken Counter 79 -- 6 Autopsy Envy 95 -- 7 Pathological Rebel 101 -- 8 A Little Fishing Trip 105 -- 9 Assassination 113 -- 10 To Khamuan by Yak 123 -- 11 Exorcist's Assistant 146 -- 12 A Fear of Landing 161 -- 13 Time to Kill 165 -- 14 Hairdresser's Bruise 179 -- 15 Succubus Terminal 191 -- 16 Death by Intercourse 194 -- 17 Disappearing Room 202 -- 18 A Hospital Without Doctors 210 -- 19 Talking to Dead People 217 -- 20 How to Miss the That Luang Festival 224 -- 21 Other Case 236 -- 22 Thrice Dead 241 -- 23 Dead Coroner's Lunch 245 -- 24 Just When You Think It's All Over... 254.
Subject:
Paiboun, Siri, Doctor (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Older people > Fiction.
Physicians > Fiction.
Coroners > Fiction.
Laos > Fiction.
Genre:
Detective and mystery fiction.

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