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ONCE ON A MOONLESS NIGHT
DAI SIJIE / ADRIANA HUNTER

CCV (JAN 2009)
HARDBACK, 224 pages, 222 x 137 mm.
Prod. # 9780701182458 (British edition)
Category: Fiction

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OTHER/RELATED EDITIONS
ONCE ON A MOONLESS NIGHT American trade paper edition
ONCE ON A MOONLESS NIGHT British paperback edition
ONCE ON A MOONLESS NIGHT American hardcover edition

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A young French woman in Peking in the late 1970s interprets between Chinese professors and Bertolucci for his film The Last Emperor. Afterwards, she follows a disgruntled old professor who tells her about a text believed to be taken directly from Buddha's teachings and inscribed on silk cloth centuries ago.

A young French woman in Peking in the late 1970s interprets between Chinese professors and Bertolucci for his film The Last Emperor. Afterwards, she follows a disgruntled old professor who tells her about a text believed to be taken directly from Buddha's teachings and inscribed on silk cloth centuries ago. ... from the British paperback edition

From the author of the beloved best seller "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress" comes a haunting tale of love--and the beguiling power of a lost language--in this story that carries readers across the breadth of China's past. ... from the American hardcover edition

From the author of the beloved bestseller "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress" comes a haunting tale of love--and the beguiling power of a lost language--in this story that carries readers across the breadth of China's past. ... from the American trade paper edition

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