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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Nan a Talese
Publication date
July 19, 2005
Pages
201
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780385515481
ISBN-10
0385515480
Dimensions
0.75 by 4.75 by 7.75 in.
Weight
0.60 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$18.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In 1958, notified that her young husband, a doctor in the Chinese army has been killed in action in Tibet, Shu Wen joins the army, determined to go to Tibet to uncover the truth, only to find herself alone in Tibet, embarking on a thirty-year nomadic odyssey that brings her back to a new China, transformed by the Cultural Revolution, in a poignant novel based on a true story. 20,000 first printing.
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from Nan a Talese (July 19, 2005)
9780385515481 | details & prices | 201 pages | 4.75 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $18.95
About: In 1958, notified that her husband, a doctor in the Chinese army has been killed in action in Tibet, Shu Wen joins the army, determined to go to Tibet to uncover the truth, only to find herself alone in Tibet, embarking on a thirty-year nomadic odyssey in a novel based on a true story.
About: In 1958, notified that her husband, a doctor in the Chinese army has been killed in action in Tibet, Shu Wen joins the army, determined to go to Tibet to uncover the truth, only to find herself alone in Tibet, embarking on a thirty-year nomadic odyssey in a novel based on a true story.
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