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Once upon a time in the East : a story of growing up / Xiaolu Guo.

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Once upon a time in the East : a story of growing up / Xiaolu Guo.

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Once upon a time in the East : a story of growing up / Xiaolu Guo.

About this item

Full title

Once upon a time in the East : a story of growing up / Xiaolu Guo.

Publisher

London : Chatto & Windus, 2017.

Call Numbers

G 2017/5911

Record Identifier

74VKVgBwRx2b

MMS ID

991024148796702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

317 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

London : Chatto & Windus, 2017.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2017.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Xiaolu Guo meets her parents for the first time when she is almost seven. They are strangers to her. When she is born her parents hand her over to a childless peasant couple in the mountains. Aged two, and suffering from malnutrition on a diet of yam leaves, they leave Xiaolu with her illiterate grandparents in a fishing village on the East China S...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Once upon a time in the East : a story of growing up / Xiaolu Guo.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"As read on BBC Radio 4"--Front book cover.

Issued As

ebook version : 9781473524309

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/5911

Record Identifier

74VKVgBwRx2b

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgBwRx2b

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1784740683 (trade pbk.)

9781784740672 (hbk.)

1784740675 (hbk.)

9781784740689 (trade pbk.)

DDC

823.92

MMS ID

991024148796702626

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