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A Thousand Years Of Good Prayers: Stories
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Random House Inc
Publication date September 20, 2005
Pages 205
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9781400063123
ISBN-10 1400063124
Dimensions 0.75 by 6 by 9.50 in.
Weight 0.90 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $21.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
A debut collection of short fiction by a Chinese-American author focuses on the role of fate in the lives of characters living both in China and in the United States, in such works as 'Immortality,' about a young man who finds a calling because of his resemblance to the dictator, and 'Extra' in which a middle-aged woman befriends a young boy who has become an outcast in his rural school. 30,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Random House Inc (September 20, 2005)
9781400063123 | details & prices | 205 pages | 6.00 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $21.95
About: 'In this collection, Yiyun Li illuminates how mythology, politics, history, and culture intersect with personality to create fate.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Random House Inc (September 12, 2006)
9780812973334 | details & prices | 219 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $16.00
About: A debut collection of short fiction by a Chinese-American author focuses on the role of fate in the lives of characters living both in China and in the United States, in such works as 'Immortality,' about a young man who finds a calling because of his resemblance to the dictator, and 'Extra' in which a middle-aged woman befriends a young boy who has become an outcast in his rural school.

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