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Book Description
Ha Jin’s masterful new novel casts a searchlight into a forgotten corner of modern history, the experience of Chinese soldiers held in U.S. POW camps during the Korean War. In 1951 Yu Yuan, a scholarly and self-effacing clerical officer in Mao’s “volunteer” army, is taken priContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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War Trash By Ha Jin
Called the "forgotten war" by at least one of its chroniclers, the Korean War had consequences that are rather more difficult to forget: a hostile and impoverished North Korea run by a pudgy dictator, and one of the largest concentrations of American ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 368 Pages
- ISBN-10: 1400075793
- ISBN-13: 9781400075799
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: May 10, 2005
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9781400075799 | Paperback | $14.95 | $12.78 | bn.com |
| $14.95 | $11.26 | The Book Depository | ||
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Fighting for Mao
War Trash by Ha Jin 352pp, Hamish Hamilton, £14.99 Ha Jin's writing CV might reasonably leave any warm-blooded author near-nauseous with envy. Almost every piece of fiction he has published in the past decade has won a major prize in the US, includin ... (read full critics)