The Ballad of a Small Player

by Lawrence Osborne · first published 2014

The Ballad of a Small Player is a 2014 novel by British writer Lawrence Osborne. Set in the gambling casinos of Macau, it follows the fortunes of an English con man who passes himself off as a runaway person of nobility. Part ghost story, part psychological thriller, it earned Osborne comparisons with Graham Greene and Dostoevsky.

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Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 4.0 / 5 (1 on Open Library)

Year page:

2014