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CONCISE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY FOR LOVERS
XIAOLU GUO

CCV (FEB 2007)
HARDBACK, in a, 368 pages, 222 x 137 mm.
Prod. # 9780701181147 (British edition)
Category: Fiction

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CONCISE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY FOR LOVERS American trade paper edition
CONCISE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY FOR LOVERS British paperback edition

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Written in short chapters, each the definition of a word, this book pokes fun at England and China and explores the endless possibilities for misunderstanding between East and West, men and women.

Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang (or Z as she calls herself) arrives in London to spend a year learning English. Struggling to find her way in the city, and through the puzzles of tense, verb and adverb; she falls for an older Englishman and begins to realise that the landscape of love is an even trickier terrain. ... from the British paperback edition

Review: The Observer

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