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A novel about a young Chinese army officer who goes to fight in Korea and finds himself in a POW camp after being captured.
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" Powerfully moving. . . . Brilliant and original. . . . Timeless and universal. . . . Nearly perfect." - Russell Banks, "The New York Times Book Review"
" A powerful work of the imagination." - "The Washington Post"
" Startingly seductive.... A work of profound humanism." - "Los Angeles Times Book Review"
" Haunting. . . . Deeply moving. . . . [Ha Jin] holds our attention like a whisper." - "The Christian Science Monitor"
"Powerfully moving. . . . Brilliant and original. . . . Timeless and universal. . . . Nearly perfect." -Russell Banks, "The New York Times Book Review""A powerful work of the imagination." -"The Washington Post""Startingly seductive.... A work of profound humanism." -"Los Angeles Times Book Review""Haunting. . . . Deeply moving. . . . [Ha Jin] holds our attention like a whisper." -"The Christian Science Monitor"
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" A powerful work of the imagination." - "The Washington Post"
" Startingly seductive.... A work of profound humanism." - "Los Angeles Times Book Review"
" Haunting. . . . Deeply moving. . . . [Ha Jin] holds our attention like a whisper." - "The Christian Science Monitor"
"Powerfully moving. . . . Brilliant and original. . . . Timeless and universal. . . . Nearly perfect." -Russell Banks, "The New York Times Book Review""A powerful work of the imagination." -"The Washington Post""Startingly seductive.... A work of profound humanism." -"Los Angeles Times Book Review""Haunting. . . . Deeply moving. . . . [Ha Jin] holds our attention like a whisper." -"The Christian Science Monitor"
"Powerfully moving. . . . Brilliant and original. . . . Timeless and universal. . . . Nearly perfect." --Russell Banks, "The New York Times Book Review"
"A powerful work of the imagination." --"The Washington Post"
"Startingly seductive.... A work of profound humanism." --"Los Angeles Times Book Review"
"Haunting. . . . Deeply moving. . . . [Ha Jin] holds our attention like a whisper." --"The Christian Science Monitor"
Powerfully moving. . . . Brilliant and original. . . . Timeless and universal. . . . Nearly perfect. Russell Banks, "The New York Times Book Review"
A powerful work of the imagination. "The Washington Post"
Startingly seductive.... A work of profound humanism. "Los Angeles Times Book Review"
Haunting. . . . Deeply moving. . . . [Ha Jin] holds our attention like a whisper. "The Christian Science Monitor"
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"Powerfully moving. . . . Brilliant and original. . . . Timeless and universal. . . . Nearly perfect." --Russell Banks, The New York Times Book Review
"A powerful work of the imagination." --The Washington Post
"Startingly seductive.... A work of profound humanism." --Los Angeles Times Book Review
"Haunting. . . . Deeply moving. . . . [Ha Jin] holds our attention like a whisper." --The Christian Science Monitor
Ha Jin left his native China in 1985 and now lives in Boston. When he was 14 he lied about his age and joined the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He is the author of the internationally bestselling novel, Waiting, which won the PEN/Faulkner Award and the National Book Award; three prize-winning story collections; the novels The Crazed and In the Pond; and three books of poetry. He is a professor English at Boston University.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0141024046
- ISBN 13 9780141024042
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages368
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. Set in 1951-1953, this is the story of Yu Yuan, a young Chinese army office r sent by Mao with a corps of 'volunteers' to help shore up the communist s ide in Korea. When Yu is captured by the Americans, his command of English thrusts him into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological wa rfare that defines the POW camp. Seller Inventory # RWARE0000066978
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 352 pages. Cover wornSet in 1951-1953, this is the story of Y u Yuan, a young Chinese army officer sent by Mao with a corps of 'volunteers' to help shore up the communist side in Korea. When Y u is captured by the Americans, his command of English thrusts hi m into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological wa rfare that defines the POW camp. Seller Inventory # 2360y
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