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Xinran Sky Burial
Chatto & Windus 2004 0701176229 / 9780701176228 Hardcover Like New
"Hardcover with dust jacket, Like New, clean, tight, unmarked, slight edge wear. In her breathtaking first novel, she fictionalizes with stunning restraint and indelible poignancy a remarkable true-life tale. Wen and Kejun, two Chinese doctors, are utterly devoted to each other, but Kejun feels obligated to enlist in the People's Liberation Army and is sent to Chinese-occupied Tibet in 1958. When Wen receives word that he has died, she courageously sets out to discover the truth about Kejun's fate, inadvertently launching a 30-year odyssey. Taken in by a generous, nomadic Tibetan family, Wen endures mythic isolation and tests of faith. Then, when she finally returns to China, it is as foreign to her as Tibet once was. In crystalline prose as measured as the breath of a yogi, Xinran perfectly renders the emotional evolution of a mourning woman alone in a mysterious land, and gorgeously evokes the vast and timeless grandeur of Tibet, the physically arduous yet spiritually resonant l... ID: mon0000008764"
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Xinran Xue The Good Women of China
Vintage Books Canada 2003 0679312269 / 9780679312260 Paperback New
"Brand New Paperback, clean, tight unmarked. (Fine) Remainder mark,() In the late 1980s, Chinese journalist Xinran started broadcasting Words on the Night Breeze, a late-night radio program designed to ID: mon0000062113"
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Xinran The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
Vintage 2003 0099440784 / 9780099440789 Paperback Very Good
"clean, tight, unmarked, some edge rubbing and light handling.() For eight ground-breaking years, Xinran Xue hosted a daily radio phone in programme for Radio Nanjing during which she discussed women's lives, and invited women to call in and talk about themselves. Broadcast between 10 and 12 at night, ID: mon0000100974"
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