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Classical in form, earnest, grave and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Lan Cao
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 260
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin, Penguin Books, Penguin
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780965085373
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