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The Binding Chair: Or, a Visit from the Foot Emancipation Society
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Perennial
Publication date July 1, 2001
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780060934422
ISBN-10 0060934425
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.55 lbs.
Original list price $15.99
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The author of The Kiss tells the story of two women--a Chinese girl named May and her Western niece, Alice--whose lives intersect in turn-of-the-century Shanghai. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
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In poised and elegant prose, Kathryn Harrison weaves a stunning story of women, travel, and flight; of love, revenge, and fear; of the search for home and the need to escape it. Set in alluring Shanghai at the turn of the century, The Binding Chair intertwines the destinies of a Chinese woman determined to forget her past and a Western girl focused on the promises of the future.



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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780679450009
 
from Random House Inc (April 1, 2000)
9780679450009 | details & prices | 312 pages | 6.75 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $24.95
About: The lives of two women--a Chinese girl named Mai and her Western niece, Alice--intersect in turn-of-the-century Shanghai
Paperback
Book cover for 9780060934422
 
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from Perennial (July 1, 2001); titled "The Binding Chair: Or, a Visit from the Foot Emancipation Society"
9780060934422 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $15.99
About: The author of The Kiss tells the story of two women--a Chinese girl named May and her Western niece, Alice--whose lives intersect in turn-of-the-century Shanghai.

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