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Interviews | November 3, 2009

Sheila A.: IMG On Storytelling: The Powells.com Interview with Donald Miller

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donaldmillerDonald Miller is a Christian writer, but the question that Miller asks with his latest memoir, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, is applicable to... Continue »
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White Snake and Other Stories

by Geling Yan

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ISBN13: 9781879960558
ISBN10: 1879960559
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Writing on the broad canvas of recent Chinese history, Yan Geling offers us sharply moving, intimate portraits of women and men who experienced that history in the most deeply felt ways: as lovers, as artists, as friends. Set in China, Tibet, and in the U.S., these stories — sensual, visual, compelling — offer U.S. readers a more textured understanding of life in the People's Republic of China than we usually get.
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Table of Contents

White snake — Celestial bath — The death of the lieutenant — Red apples — Nothing more than male and female — Siao Yu.
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ISBN:
9781879960558
Other:
Geling, Yan
Author:
Yan, Geling
Author:
Geling, Yan
Author:
Yen, Ko-Ling
Publisher:
Aunt Lute Books
Location:
San Francisco :
Subject:
Short Stories (single author)
Subject:
China
Subject:
Translations into english
Subject:
Short stories, chinese
Subject:
Yen, Ko-ling
Subject:
General Fiction
Subject:
Yan, Geling
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
v. 1
Publication Date:
May 1999
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
853x559x52 60
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