The Writer as Migrant Hardcover - 2008
by Jin, Ha
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
Consisting of three interconnected essays, this book sets Jin's own work and life alongside those of other literary exiles, creating a conversation across cultures and between eras.
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Details
- Title The Writer as Migrant
- Author Jin, Ha
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition, First Printing
- Condition Used - Fine
- Pages 112
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago, Chicago
- Date 2008
- Features Bibliography, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 18665
- ISBN 9780226399881 / 0226399885
- Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
- Dimensions 8.68 x 5.78 x 0.58 in (22.05 x 14.68 x 1.47 cm)
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
- Library of Congress subjects Emigration and immigration in literature, Exiles in literature
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008012335
- Dewey Decimal Code 818.54
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Citations
- Choice, 03/01/2009, Page 0
- Vanity Fair, 11/01/2008, Page 100
