A Thousand Years of Good Prayers: Stories
by Yiyun Li
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine /Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1400063124
- ISBN 13
- 9781400063123
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
Yiyun Li grew up in Beijing and attended Peking University. She came to the United States in 1996 to study medicine and started writing two years later. After receiving a master’s degree in immunology from the University of Iowa, she attended the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where she received an MFA. Li is a recipient of The Paris Review’s Plimpton Prize for new writers. Her stories have been published in The New Yorker , The Paris Review , Glimmer Train , and Prospect . She lives in Oakland, California with her husband and their two sons. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Vandello Books, Member IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1703170041FH44LI
- Title
- A Thousand Years of Good Prayers: Stories
- Author
- Yiyun Li
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1400063124
- ISBN 13
- 9781400063123
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005-09-20
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women Writers;
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