About this title: "Mosquito and Ant" refers to the style in which "nu fu" - a nearly extinct script used by Chinese women to correspond with one another - is written. In these poems, the narrator corresponds with L about her hidden passions, her relationship with her husband and daughters, lost loves and fantasies.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780393047325ISBN:0393047326
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0393047326. Dust jacket has light wear to extrems. Minor softening at spine ends. Otherwise the book is in pristine condition; pages are clean with NO markings, binding tight. Poetry. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.; 0.5 x 8.75 x 6.25 Inches; 102 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780393047325ISBN:0393047326
Description: Fine in Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Bright gilt lettering on spine and front board. A 1/4 inch tear at the edge of the dustjacket has been repaired with tape. Otherwise, overall, the book is as new and the dj is in good+ condition. 102 pages including notes. Very scarce. read more
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