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Bangkok - the Year of the Monkey. Vincent Calvino is spending the New Year on a call-out to Lumpini Park Lake, where the Thai cops have fished out the body of a farang cameraman. Calvino traces the American`s murder to an elite unit of old Asia hands - a set of foreigners with bad reputations and powerful friends. `Think Dashiell Hammett in Bangkok` - ”San Francisco Chronicle”.
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Bangkok
- the Year of the Monkey. Vincent Calvino is spending the New Year on a call-out to Lumpini Park Lake, where the Thai cops have fished out the body of a farang cameraman. Calvino traces the American`s murder to an elite unit of old Asia hands
- a set of foreigners with bad reputations & powerful friends. ` Think Dashiell Hammett in Bangkok`
- ” San Francisco Chronicle”.

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Hand - A part of the body at the end of the arm
Hand - A pointer which indicates time on a clock face
Friends - A close associate or a popular US based sitcom about a group of friends
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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