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y separately published work icon A Wager with the Gods : A Novella single work   novella   science fiction   historical fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 A Wager with the Gods : A Novella
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'A Wager with the Gods is a science-fiction/historical novella set in Macao; A story of gambling, murder and prostitution, a wager with the gods tracks the movements of hapless Hong Kong high school teacher, Albert Ng, subsequent to his father's funeral.' (Publisher's blurb, 2006 edition)

Notes

  • Epigraph: We've got to get ourselves back to the garden. Joni Mitchell.

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