Feather in the Storm: A Childhood Lost in Chaos
by Wu, Emily; Engelmann, Larry
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375424288
- ISBN 13
- 9780375424281
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Synopsis
Emily Wu’s stories have appeared in both Chinese and American publications. She is one of the featured subjects in the film Up to the Mountain, Down to the Village . She lives with her two children in Cupertino, California. Larry Engelmann is the author of five previous books, including Daughter of China . His writing has appeared in many publications, including American Heritage , Smithsonian , and the magazines of both the Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post . He lives in San Jose, California. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PARSwueFEA
- Title
- Feather in the Storm: A Childhood Lost in Chaos
- Author
- Wu, Emily; Engelmann, Larry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375424288
- ISBN 13
- 9780375424281
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006-10-02
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 24 oz
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