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Buying a Fishing Rod for my Grandfather by Gao Xingjian - First Edition - 2004 - from Books Again, Inc. and Biblio.com
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Book summary


From Nobel Prizewinner Gao Xingjian, this collection of very short stories dating from the 1980s juxtaposes troubled individuals with aspects of a Chinese society that is often equally problematic.


Media reviews


"[P]recisely detailed and delicately suggestive: the best work of Gao's yet to appear in English translation."

Buying a Fishing Rod for my Grandfather

by Xingjian, Gao

First Edition

Price: $10.00


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Book desription: NY:: HarperCollins,, 2004. First Edition. hc. A fine copy in like dust jacket. Protected in a Mylar cover.

  • Bookseller: Books Again, Inc. US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 66123
  • Format/binding: Hc
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0060575557
  • ISBN 13: 9780060575557
  • Publisher: HarperCollins,
  • Place: NY:
  • Date published: 2004
  • Pages: 144
  • Size: 5.25 x 7.75 x 0.5 inches
  • Weight: 0.25 pounds

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