A Loyal Character Dancer - Hardcover

Xiaolong, Qiu

 
9781569473016: A Loyal Character Dancer

Synopsis

Assigned to help the wife of an important witness to reach the United States safely, U.S. marshal Catharine Rohn learns that the woman has unaccountably vanished, while Inspector Chen, having resented his position as escort to Rohn, reluctantly assumes the task of saving face. 15,000 first printing.

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About the Authors

Qiu Xiaolong, a prize-winning poet and critic in China, now teaches at Washington University in St. Louis where he lives with his wife and daughter.


Qiu Xiaolong was born in Shanghai and received an MA in English and American Literature in China. He received a PhD in Comparative Literature from Washington University in St. Louis, where he now teaches. He is the author of Death of a Red Heroine, which has been translated into seven languages, and A Loyal Character Dancer.


Qiu Xiaolong, a prizewinning poet and critic in China, now teaches at Washington University in St. Louis, where he lives with his wife and daughter. His critically acclaimed Inspector Chen mystery series has sold over a million copies and has been published in twenty languages.


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