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Book Title: Contemporary Chinese Short-Short Stories : a Parallel Text
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 1.2in
Item Width: 7.1in
Author: Aili Mu
Original Language: Chinese
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Asian / Chinese, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Short Stories (Single Author), Literary
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Literary Collections, Fiction
Item Weight: 27.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 528 Pages
