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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Gish Jen
- First published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Blackstone Pub, Alfred A. Knopf
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781441773609
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