| 词条 | Saint Jack |
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| name = Saint Jack | title_orig = | translator = | image = SaintJack.jpg | caption = First edition cover (book) designed by Paul Bacon[1] | author = Paul Theroux | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = United States | language = English | genre = | publisher = Houghton Mifflin | release_date = June 1973 | pages = 247 | preceded_by = | followed_by = }} Saint Jack is a 1973 novel by Paul Theroux and a 1979 film of the same name. It tells the life of Jack Flowers, a pimp in Singapore. Feeling hopeless and undervalued, Jack tries to make money by setting up his own bordello, and clashes with Chinese triad members in the process. Film adaptation{{Main|Saint Jack (film)}}A film adaptation directed by Peter Bogdanovich was released in 1979. References1. ^The Covers of Paul Bacon 6 : 1973 American novels|Novels by Paul Theroux|Novels about prostitution|Novels set in Singapore|American novels adapted into films|Works about prostitution in Singapore |
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