The Republic of Wine

by Mo Yan

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Arcade Publishing, 2000-04-12. Hardcover. Very Good. COLLECTIBLE! 1st Edition (Stated), 1st Printing (w/full number line) 2000 Arcade Publishing (NY; distributed by Time Warner) HARDBACK; text clean/UNMARKED; color cover (as pictured) very light surface rubbing/mild edge wear w/no tears + several tiny nicks; price unclipped; spine strong while ever-so-slightly cocked; NOT x-library; No remainder mark; Not book club; 356 pages + 8 preliminary pgs; translated from Chinese w/note by Howard Goldblatt; 10 chapters w/41 subsections; author biiography w/photograph; wrap-around color jacket design by Charlotte Strick; "imagery is astounding, sensual + visceral...story is electrifying + epic"--Amy Tan; "If I were to choose a Nobel laureate, it would be Mo Yan"--Kenzaburo Oe; "gives a sharp + sentimental view of peasant life, while demonstrating at full throttle the nastiness, brutality,+ brevity of it all"--Newsday; good plus to very good collectible copy of exciting 7-year-old hardback.