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Cover of The Story of the Stone: a novel

The Story of the Stone: a novel

โœ Scribed by Barry Hughart


Publisher
Random House Publishing Group;Corgi
Year
2011;1990
Tongue
English
Weight
158 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0307800970

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โœฆ Synopsis


Set in a mythical, medieval China where folklore and history are indistinguishable, a dead monk, an ancientand now missingmanuscript, and a ghostly murderer entice the venerable Master Li and his faithful companion Number Ten Ox into the Valley of Sorrows for a deadly and uproarious confrontation with the long-dead Laughing Prince.


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