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YEE, PAUL - Tales from Gold Mountain Stories of the Chinese in the New World
Toronto: Groundwood Books/ Douglas & McIntyre, 1989. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0888990987. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Colour Illustrations; 10.1 X 7.9 X 0.5 inches; 64 pages; "Eight original stories give readers a sense of the hardships faced by the first Chinese-Americans. In "Spirits of the Railway," a young man appeases the ghosts of dead railroad workers who were never properly buried. In "Forbidden Fruit," a father's prejudice keeps his daughter from marrying her beloved. Dramatic illustrations accompany the stories. "The brief, pithy tales strikingly reflect traditional Chinese beliefs and customs in New World circumstances. ". Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .
USD 17.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2814] Booknumber: 19212
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USD 17.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2814] Booknumber: 19212
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Total: USD 17.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2814]
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