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American Knees
by Shawn Wong
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684803046
- ISBN 13
- 9780684803043
- Seller
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CARSON CITY, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1ST. Excellent Copy - A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have The Tiniest Bit Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy..
Synopsis
American Knees is a novel written by Shawn Wong, first published in 1995 by Simon & Schuster. It is currently published by the University of Washington Press (2005). Conceived as a cultural response to Amy Tan's novel The Joy Luck Club, Wong's book shocked and excited readers with its groudbreaking depiction of an unapologetically sexy Asian American man and three complex women.
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- Bookseller
- skylarkerbooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025634
- Title
- American Knees
- Author
- Shawn Wong
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1ST
- ISBN 10
- 0684803046
- ISBN 13
- 9780684803043
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1995
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
skylarkerbooks
Biblio member since 2008
CARSON CITY, Nevada
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- Brodart
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