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The Magic Whip
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The Magic Whip Trade - 2003

by Wang Ping

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  • very good
  • Signed

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Coffee House Press, October 2003. Trade . Very Good. Very Good- Softcover. Inscribed and signed by author. Light to moderate shelfwear to covers, including creasing. Textblock mildly soiled. Title page stamped. Small spot in margin of one page. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
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  • Title The Magic Whip
  • Author Wang Ping
  • Binding Trade
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 90
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Coffee House Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
  • Date October 2003
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 310784
  • ISBN 9781566891479 / 1566891477
  • Weight 0.48 lbs (0.22 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.14 x 7.02 x 0.36 in (25.76 x 17.83 x 0.91 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
    • Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects China, Tibet (China)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003055094
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

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Citations

  • Booklist, 09/15/2003, Page 196
  • Library Journal, 08/01/2003, Page 89
  • Multicultural Review, 03/01/2004, Page 73
  • Publishers Weekly, 09/01/2003, Page 84

About the author

Wang Ping was born in Shanghai and grew up on a small island in the East China Sea. After three years spent farming in a mountain village commune, she attended Beijing University. In 1985 she left China to study in the United States, earning her PhD from New York University. She is the acclaimed author of the short story collection American Visa, the novel Foreign Devil, two poetry collections: Of Flesh & Spirit and The Magic Whip, and the cultural study Aching for Beauty: Footbinding in China.