I am China : a novel /
"In her flat in north London, Iona Kirkpatrick sets to work on a new project translating a collection of letters and diaries by a Chinese musician. With each letter and journal entry, Iona becomes more and more intrigued with the unfolding story of two lovers: Jian, a punk rocker who believes t...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday,
[2014]
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Edition: | First American edition. |
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Summary: | "In her flat in north London, Iona Kirkpatrick sets to work on a new project translating a collection of letters and diaries by a Chinese musician. With each letter and journal entry, Iona becomes more and more intrigued with the unfolding story of two lovers: Jian, a punk rocker who believes there is no art without political commitment, and Mu, the young woman he loves as fiercely as his ideals"--Dust jacket flap. |
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Item Description: | "Originally published in Great Britain by Chatto & Windus, an imprint of the Random House Group Limited, London"--Title page verso. |
Physical Description: | 373 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9780385538718 (hbk.) 0385538715 (hbk.) |