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	1 The Fifth Book of Peace Kingston, Maxine Hong Alfred A. Knopf New York 2003 Hard Cover Near Fine, Very Good First Edition 0679440755 / 9780679440758 Signed by Author AU2 - A first edition hardcover book signed and inscribed by the author to previous owner in near fine condition that has light shelf wear in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected and has light discoloration and shelf wear. Satisfaction Guaranteed. EC22778BB  Price: 12.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	2 Tripmaster Moniey: His Fake Book Kingston, Maxine Hong Alfred A. Knopf New York, New York, USA 1989 Hard Cover Very Good, Very Good 3rd Printing 0394568311 / 9780394568317 BH6 - An as new, tight, clean, sound copy with only minor overall shelf wear plus some very minor bumping of the top right corners. The dust jacket is in very good+ condition with only very minor overall shelf wear. A novel of San Francisco of the 1960s and its life of youth and art. The hero is a young Chinese American, six feet tall, skinny, hip, an unstoppable, word-drunk playwright, poet and talker. His dream is to write and stage a huge and impossible version of several interwoven Chinese novels and folktales. The story of his journey through an American time as fantastic as his ambition, almost surreal and charged with the spectacle and violence of Chinese "talk-story". by the author of "The Woman Warrior," winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and "China Men". 340p. SCW01036  Price: 6.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	3 Tripmaster Monkey : His Fake Book Kingston, Maxine Hong Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated New York, NY, U.S.A. 1989 Hard Cover Fine, Fine 3rd Printing 0394568311 / 9780394568317 U6 - In her first novel after her widely acclaimed autobiographical, Chinamen and The Woman Warrior, both winners of the National Book Critic’s Circle Award. In an interview Kingston revealed, "Tripmas ter Monkey is a fake book. MD367BB  Price: 6.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart