{"product_id":"tai-pan-by-james-clavell","title":"Tai-Pan by James Clavell","description":"\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780340750698\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHodder Paperback, July 1999\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e688 pages, Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Intensely readable and exciting'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTai-Pan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler - the Tai-Pan - of the most powerful trading company in the Far East. He is also a pirate, an opium smuggler, and a master manipulator of men. This is the story of his fight to establish himself and his dynasty as the undisputed masters of the Orient.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Packed with action . . . gaudy and flamboyant with blood and sin, treachery and conspiracy, sex and murder . . . grand entertainment'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47265898037410,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/71FNlQTvuNL._SY522.jpg?v=1778753349","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/tai-pan-by-james-clavell","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}