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The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery
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Set in British colonial Burma, Marjorie Douie's 1920 mystery, ""The Pointing Man,"" features a surprisingly modern narrative style. The author vividly describes the fictional city of Mangadone, capturing its streets and people, which enhances the immersive experience for readers.
The story follows Head of Police Hartley and Indian government agent Coryndon as they investigate the disappearance of a boy named Absalom. Their quest leads them from the refined drawing rooms and gardens of the European cantonment to the bustling curio shops of Paradise Street, an opium den, and the lively waterfront.
Throughout their investigation, they uncover various secrets and heartaches within the community. Douie's exploration of these themes adds depth to the narrative. Ultimately, the resolution presents a surprising and satisfying conclusion, seamlessly tying together the various elements of the story. With its rich cultural context and engaging plot, ""The Pointing Man"" offers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of life during this period in Burma.
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