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Baba : A Return to China upon My Father's Shoulders

by Belle Yang

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Toronto, ON, Canada: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1996. First Harvest Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Paperback. Larger 8vo. p. 213, b/w and color illustrations, a unique portrait of a culture straddlling thousands of years.

Synopsis

Baba ("papa" in Chinese) recounts the colorful childhood tales of Yang's father, who grew up at a time of great political and social upheaval in China. Behind the protective walls of the House of Yang, Baba is immersed in a world of the legends and colorful characters of village life. Yang's beautiful watercolors accompany each story and create "an astonishing personal vision" (Kirkus Reviews, pointer). Preface by Amy Tan; illustrations.

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Bookseller
The Edmonton Book Store CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
A00793
Title
Baba : A Return to China upon My Father's Shoulders
Author
Belle Yang
Format/Binding
Soft Cover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Paperback
Edition
First Harvest Edition
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Harcourt Brace and Company
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON, Canada
Date Published
1996
Bookseller catalogs
Asian Studies;
Size
Larger 8vo

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