my name is number 4; a true story from the cultural revolution
by Ye, Ting-Xing
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0312379870
- ISBN 13
- 9780312379872
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
St Martins Press, New York, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: photographs. here is the real life story about the 4th child in a family torn apart by China's cultural revolution. After the death of both of her parents, Ting-xing and her siblings endured brutal red guard attacks on their schools and even in their homes. At the age of 16 she was expelled to a prison farm far from the world she knew. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [10], 230 pages, including glossary & 2 pages of maps.. A clean secondhand copy, with no damage to report, apart from previous owner's name on the first page.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; China; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0312379870. ISBN/EAN: 9780312379872. Inventory No: 0254809. . 9780312379872
Synopsis
Abridged ed. of: A leaf in the bitter wind. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0254809
- Title
- my name is number 4; a true story from the cultural revolution
- Author
- Ye, Ting-Xing
- Illustrator
- photographs
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0312379870
- ISBN 13
- 9780312379872
- Publisher
- St Martins Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BZDB2 China cultural revolution red guard Biography & Autobiography; China; Sociology & Culture. photographs Unbranded ISBN: 0312379870 EAN: 9780312379872 Ye, Ting-Xing my name is number 4; a true story from the cultural revolution
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...