The Binding Chair

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Spisovateľ: Harrison Kathryn
Vydavateľ: Fourth estate
Rok vydania: 2000
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Katalogové číslo: K9620

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Cudzojazyčná / Anglická

In poised and elegant prose, Kathryn Harrison weaves a stunning story of women, travel, and flight; of love, revenge, and fear; of the search for home and the need to escape it. Set in alluring Shanghai at the turn of the century, The Binding Chair intertwines the destinies of a Chinese woman determined to forget her past and a Western girl focused on the promises of the future... v angličtine, brožovaná, 312 strán

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