Author | David Rotenberg |
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Language | English |
Genre | Epic historical fiction |
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Publication date | 1 January 2008 (Canada)[1] |
Publication place | Canada |
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Pages | 787[2] |
ISBN | 9780670066155 |
OCLC | 225773403 |
LC Class | PR9199.3 .R618 S52 2008 |
Shanghai: The Ivory Compact is an epic historical novel by Canadian theatre director and acting coach David Rotenberg, spanning several centuries of the history of the city of Shanghai. While Shanghai was written as a stand-alone story, it includes cameo appearances by young versions of characters who appear in Rotenberg's detective series set in contemporary Shanghai. Shanghai received critical acclaim and sold well worldwide.