ISBN: 9781607620105 - returning my sister's face: and other far eastern tales of whimsy and malice (13 résultats)

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Etat : New. Returning My Sister's Face: And Other Far Eastern Tales of Whimsy and Malice (Hardback or Cased Book).

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Whimsy and malice--yes--also mystery, a very female sensuality, and wit. An elegant and entertaining book.'Ursula K. Le Guin.

Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. A tight, clean, square copy in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author on the half-title page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | "Whimsy and malice­--yes­--also mystery, a very female sensuality, and wit. An elegant and entertaining book." --Ursula K. Le Guin "The tales are beautifully written, elegant, passionate, funny, and moving. The entire collection is a delightful, magical bridge across cultures. I hope many readers find their way to it." --Patricia A. McKillip "Noted short story author Foster offers a dozen enchanting and sometimes chilling tales alive with elegantly sketched characters and sensibilities drawn from Asian folklore . . . Readers who long for a break from European medieval fantasy will be charmed and entertained by Foster's tales." --Publishers Weekly Enchantment, peril and romance pervade the shadowy Far East, from the elegant throne room of the emperor's palace to the humble teahouse of a peasant village. In these dozen stories of adventure and magic from the Orient, a maiden encounters an oni demon in the forest, a bride discovers her mother-in-law is a fox woman, a samurai must appease his sister's angry ghost, strange luck is found in a jade locket, and dark and light are two sides of harmony. A striking debut collection from Eugie Foster.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : As New. 1st Edition. Book: fine condition, DJ: as new condition. Signed and inscribed on the title page by author. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. **SIGNED and Dated Jordoncon 2011. Near fine hardcover in near fine unclipped dust jacket. Very few signed copies available. She died in 2014. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.