Passage of Arms

Set in Southeast Asia, this gripping tale follows the discovery of a hidden cache of arms by a plantation manager. The narrative intricately weaves the lives of various characters, including a British couple and local political figures, as they become entangled in a web of intrigue and danger. The story explores themes of colonialism, political unrest, and the moral complexities faced by individuals caught in the crossfire of larger geopolitical conflicts. With its rich descriptions and suspenseful plot, the novel offers a compelling exploration of human motives and the unpredictable nature of power.

Published 1960

Condition: Well Read