Balzac and The Little Chinese Seamstress
by Sijie, Dai
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Dai Sijie, and published in 2000 in French and in English in 2001. Its original French title is Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise.
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
by Dai Sijie
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, September 2001. Hardcover. First American Edition (stated). Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Not from a library. Not a remainder. Not clipped.
At the height of Mao's infamous Cultural Revolution, two boys are among hundreds of thousands exiled to the countryside for "re-education." The narrator and his best friend, guilty of being the sons… Read more about this item Item Price
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean. DJ has no sign of wear. ; Novel set in China in the period of Mao Tse Deng's "re-education" campaign. ; 7.5" tall; 197 pages. Item Price
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress: A Novel
by Dai Sijie
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
by Sijie, Dai
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London: Vintage, 2002. iv+172pp. Pictorial card covers. Excellent unmarked condition. Film tie-in. ISBN 0099452243. Contact EldoradoBooks for details postage reduction.. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Item Price
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BALZAC AND THE LITTLE CHINESE SEAMSTRESS
by Dai, Sijie
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 2001. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Translated from the French by Ina Rilke. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L45
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BALZAC AND THE LITTLE CHINESE SEAMSTRESS
by SIJIE, DAI
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U.S.A: Anchor Books/Random House, 2001. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Translated from the French by Ina Rilke. Clean, tight, unmarked, no tears, creased down hinge, light cover edgewear. Spine leans slightly. Unusual, touching, delightful story. National bestseller. 184 pages, 2001, Anchor Books/Random House, New York, New York, USA… Read more about this item Item Price
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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Chatto & Windus, 2001-06-14. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 8x5x1. 'Wonderful story about 2 young boys sent to work in harsh countryside of China during the Revolution. The wit, storytelling skills including the descriptions are marvellous!' Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Item Price
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress : A Novel
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by Dai Sijie
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Balzac And The Little Chinese Seamstress
by Sijie, Dai
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
by Sijie, Dai
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London: Chatto & Windus, 2001. As New in an As New dustjacket. Crimson boards. The spine is stamped in silver. Crimson endpapers. 172pp. A flawless copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. Yet to be read. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has the original price of 12.99 (U.K.) on the front flap. ".In 1971 Mao's… Read more about this item Item Price
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BALZAC AND THE LITTLE CHINESE SEAMSTRESS
by Sijie, Dai (Translated by Ina Rilke)
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- 2001
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New York City, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. First Printing.. Softcover. As New/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. New York City, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Softcover. As New/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 200 pages. The filmmaker/author's breakthrough debut novel. One of the most sensational literary debuts of our time. Uncorrected Proof. Precedes and should… Read more about this item Item Price
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
by Dai Sijie
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Balzac And The Little Chinese Seamstress
by Sijie, Dai
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- 2002
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Vintage, London, 2002. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Secondhand copy, no damage. No annotations. 1971: Mao's cultural revolution is at its peak. Two sons of doctors, sent to "re-education" camps, forced to carry buckets of excrement up and down mountain paths, have only their sense of humour to keep them going. Although the attractive daughter… Read more about this item Item Price
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