FIVE THOUSAND RUNAWAYS: Stories.
by Kaiko, Takeshi
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appers unread but toning to pages, edges of textblock)/like
- ISBN 10
- 0396091083
- ISBN 13
- 9780396091080
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Dodd, Mead,, (1987). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appers unread but toning to pages, edges of textblock). First US printing. A collection of eight stories by this award winning writer, written over a period of 20 years from 1959 to 1979, and set in Vietnam, in the South China Sea, and in the cities and mountains of Japan. Translated from the Japanese by Cecelia Segawa Seigle. 191 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86549
- Title
- FIVE THOUSAND RUNAWAYS: Stories.
- Author
- Kaiko, Takeshi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appers unread but toning to pages, edges of textblock)
- Jacket Condition
- like
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0396091083
- ISBN 13
- 9780396091080
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1987)
- Keywords
- literature in translation, short stories, japan,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asian and Asian American;
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