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THE WINGS OF THE WIND.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1987) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel of suspense set in post-revolutionary China. 383 pp. ISBN: 0-399129863.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 65001More details Price: $16.50 -
LOST IN TRANSLATION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Delacorte, (1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, the story of Alice Mannegan, American by birth, a translator by profession, living in Beijing, who is hired by an archeologist searching for the bones of Peking Man. This expedition brings Professor Lin Shiyang into her life. This novel is both an erotic love story and story of love for a nation and its past, between a man and a memory, between a father and a daughter. SIGNED on the title page. Awarded the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize. Map frontispiece. 370 pp plus an historical note. ISBN: 0-385319347.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 70762More details Price: $35.00 -
THE INTERIOR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: HarperCollins, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Her second suspense novel, set in modern China and featuring Chinese police detective Liu Hulan and her American lover, attorney David Stark (the first was nominated for the Edgar for best first mystery.) SIGNED on the title page. 391 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0192615.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 67089More details Price: $28.50