TY - SOUND AB - Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of Walter, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. Unsatisfied by her marriage, she starts an affair with Charles Townsend, a man whom she finds charming, attractive and exciting. But when Walter discovers her deception, he exacts a strange but terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to his new posting in remote mainland China, where a cholera epidemic rages. AU - Maugham, W. Somerset AU - Reading, Kate. CN - PR6025.A86 CN - PR6025.A86 CY - Ashland, Or. : DA - 2006. ID - 326266 KW - British KW - Bacteriologists KW - Married people KW - Adultery KW - Cholera N1 - Unabridged. N2 - Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of Walter, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. Unsatisfied by her marriage, she starts an affair with Charles Townsend, a man whom she finds charming, attractive and exciting. But when Walter discovers her deception, he exacts a strange but terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to his new posting in remote mainland China, where a cholera epidemic rages. PB - Blackstone Audiobooks, PP - Ashland, Or. : PY - 2006. SN - 0786174749 SN - 9780786174744 T1 - The painted veil TI - The painted veil ER -