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Hervey, John LordBiblio.com

Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second

HERVEY, HarryBiblio.com

WHERE STRANGE GODS CALL: Pages Out of the East

93131201New York 1924 Grosset. Green cloth very good 349p. end paper maps 7 b.w. photos. FIRST EDITION . . . THE FASCINATING WORLD OF HARRY HERVEY IN S.E. ASIA . . . WRITTEN IN THE STYLE OF WM. SOMERSET MAUGHAM . The fascinating primary work of a trip to the Far East and S.E. Asia. The author went to Hawaii Japan where he made a serious attempt to fathom the Japanese woman. On to China Zamboanga in the Philippines Thailand Java Malaysia Rangoon in search of truth humanity and to learn about people of all lands. Very lucid absorbing narrative. . Written by an author whose works led to such famous films as SHANGHAI EXPRESS and his memorable ROAD TO SINGAPORE. Based on the author's primary travels in Southeast Asia Indo-China and that area. . Exquisitely written flamboyant vocabulary distinct and elaborate descriptions in much detail and color. . REFERENCES: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HIS WRITINGS: . THE EUROPEAN INDIA 1913 . THE BLACK PARROT: A Tale of the Golden Chersonese 1923 . WHERE STRANGE GODS CALL: Pages Out of the East 1924 . ETHAN QUEST: HIS SAGA 1925 . KING COBRA: An Autobiography of Travel in French Indo-China 1927. The same contents published in the UK under title: TRAVELS IN FRENCH INDO-CHINA 1928 . CONGAI. Mistress of Indochine 1927 . RED ENDING 1928 . THE DAMNED DON'T CRY 1939 . THE IRON WIDOW 1931 . BARRACOON 1950 . And others. WHO WAS HARRY HERVEY 1900-1951: . Harry Hervey was born in Beaumont Texas on November 5th 1900 but was educated in Savannah Georgia and Tennessee. He started writing at about age eight and sold his first work to H. L. Mencken at the age of sixteen. He spent much of his life at Savannah's old Desoto Hotel as his mother was in charge of housekeeping from 1923 to 1957. . Mr. Hervey has traveled widely in Asia Africa and the South Pacific. He authored twelve noels and numerous short stories and screenplays. Harry Hervey was a life-long bachelor and died at the age of fifty in New York on August 13th 1951. He is buried next to his mother Jane Louise Davis in Bonaventure Cemetery. harryhervey-org/ . . unknown

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