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Literary Fiction
Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch
Sijie Dai
$12.00
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After years of studying Freud in Paris, Mr. Muo returns home to bring the benefits of psychoanalysis to twenty-first-century China and to somehow free his college sweetheart, now a political prisoner, a quest that leads him to the sadistic local magistrate, Judge Di, who demands a virgin maiden in exchange for clemency. 100,000 first printing.
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Tomes & Tales
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$12
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Publisher
Knopf
Pages
287
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9781400042593
ISBN-10
1400042593
Language
English
Published
2005-01-01
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