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Talking to the Dead
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Talking to the Dead Paperback - 1993

by Sylvia Watanabe

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An exciting new Asian-American writing talent takes her place among today's most acclaimed literary voices with this honest and moving collection of interrelated stories. The stories, spoken in a true host of voices, are savvy guides to a world at once ancient and modern and covering a range of themes from betrayal to madness to racism to failed beliefs.

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Anchor, July 1993. Paperback. USED Very Good.
USED Very Good
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Details

  • Title Talking to the Dead
  • Author Sylvia Watanabe
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition USED Very Good
  • Pages 144
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Anchor, U.S.A.
  • Date July 1993
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 113043
  • ISBN 9780385418881 / 0385418884
  • Weight 0.42 lbs (0.19 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.52 x 5.56 x 0.41 in (21.64 x 14.12 x 1.04 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Oceania
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: Hawaii
  • Library of Congress subjects Hawaii - Social life and customs - Fiction
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 93018336
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

From the jacket flap

By an 0. Henry Award-winning young writer, these interrelated stories paint a moving, many-faceted portrait of a Hawaiian village, where ancient traditions and modern values meet in a magical mix of the marvelous and the real.

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 07/12/1993, Page 0

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