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Chrysanthemums and Other Stories
by Jicai Feng
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 015117878X
- ISBN 13
- 9780151178780
- Seller
-
Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Chrysanthemum--Excellent copy -hardcover first edition dust jacket has minimal wear beige stock book is unmarked -spine very tight just the smallest amount of spotting on the bottom edge of book pages- Pretty book lavender boards wrapped with beige raw silk looking cloth - titling on spine embossed design front Swan-author is a writer painter currently Vice chair of Tianjin branch Chinese writer Association working in media he reveals a commitment to the traditions of Chinese art, Adept style lightly satirical tone faith in human values-Feng Jicai is an abstract humanist artist who took up fiction writing specifically to convey social and political criticisms through character.- Susan Wilf Chen is a superior translator because she chooses to use idiomatic, even dialect English to translate idiomatic and dialect Chinese- SHORT STORIES. -see pictures maybe this will do it maybe it won't. ..LAX Vespa shipped - -- very carefully packed/wrapped - Chrysanthemums 3914 child GM ADOHR
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3914
- Title
- Chrysanthemums and Other Stories
- Author
- Jicai Feng
- Illustrator
- author photo Wu Jing Hua courtesy of Sarah Queen Jacob-illustration David Diaz-
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 015117878X
- ISBN 13
- 9780151178780
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- San Diego, Ca, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8.6 x 5.8 x 1.2 in
- Keywords
- Chrysanthemums and Other Stories - Jicai Feng Pub- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich- Susan W. Chen (Translator) Pages: 255-author photo Wu Jing Hua courtesy of Sarah Queen Jacob-illustration David Diaz- Format: hardback-first edition-9780151178780- ISBN: 0151178
- Bookseller catalogs
- SHORT STORIES; GM ADOHR;
Terms of Sale
Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
Biblio member since 2013
Los Angeles, California
About Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
Small independent business,located in the Los Angeles area,
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