Land of Big Numbers: Stories

Land of Big Numbers: Stories
ISBN-10
0358272556
ISBN-13
9780358272557
Category
Fiction
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2021
Publisher
Mariner Books
Author
Te-Ping Chen

Description

"A debut story collection offering a kaleidoscopic portrait of life for contemporary Chinese people, set between China and the United States"--

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