Pavilion of Women
by Buck, Pearl S
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Kingston, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The John Day Company, 1946. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. no markings, second impression
Synopsis
Madame Wu had maintained the peace and structure of her home for many years. Now that she is 40, she chooses to forgo physical relations with her husbands, and decides to find her husband a suitable concubine. However, the 1940's and wartime has brought many modernizations to China, and Madame Wu's decision overturns the peaceful household and causes strife for everyone.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Philosopher's Stone Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001957
- Title
- Pavilion of Women
- Author
- Buck, Pearl S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John Day Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- CHINESE\ CULTURAL\ HISTORY
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- Jacket
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