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War Trash
By Ha Jin
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Vintage Books
Publication date May 10, 2005
Pages 352
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9781400075799
ISBN-10 1400075793
Dimensions 1 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight 0.60 lbs.
Original list price $15.95
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Summary
Captured by enemy forces, Yu Yuan, a young Chinese army officer serving in Korea in 1951, takes on the role of interpreter thanks to his proficiency in English, a role that places him in the middle of the conflict between his fellow prisoners and their captors and between rival groups of prisoners. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780375422768 Book cover for 9780786271887
 
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (February 2, 2005)
9780786271887 | details & prices | 664 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $30.95
from Pantheon Books (October 1, 2004)
9780375422768 | details & prices | 352 pages | 7.00 × 9.50 × 1.75 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Captured by enemy forces, Yu Yuan, a Chinese army officer serving in Korea in 1951, takes on the role of interpreter due to his proficiency in English, a role that places him in a conflict between his fellow prisoners and their captors.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780141023960 Book cover for 9781400075799
 
from Gardners Books (July 27, 2006)
9780141023960 | details & prices | 368 pages | List price $21.35
About: When the Americans capture Yu, his command of English propels him into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological warfare that defines the POW camp.
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Reprint edition from Vintage Books (May 10, 2005)
9781400075799 | details & prices | 352 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Captured by enemy forces, Yu Yuan, a Chinese army officer serving in Korea in 1951, takes on the role of interpreter due to his proficiency in English, a role that places him in a conflict between his fellow prisoners and their captors.

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