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Harcourt
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2006.
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English
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An astonishing debut novel by a ���once-in-a-generation talent��� (George Saunders), The People of Paper is a beautiful lamentation, the sad love song of two men left behind by the women they love. Federico de la Fe is a loving father and husband, but when his wife disappears he and his daughter must start a new life together. They leave their home in Mexico and head for California. On the way they meet an assortment of people, including...
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""I finally understand what the poets have written. In spring, moved to passion; in autumn, only regret." For young Peony, betrothed to a suitor she has never met, these lyrics from The Peony Pavilion mirror her own longings. In the garden of the Chen Family Villa, amid the scent of ginger, green tea, and jasmine, a small theatrical troupe is performing scenes from this epic opera, a live spectacle few females have ever seen. Like the heroine in the...
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