Hardie Grant Books, 2001, Softcover, Book Condition: Very Good, First

Colour illustrated paperback binding with gold and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The story of three people, Shen – and appraiser for an auction house in Shanghai, Ruth and Australian artist, and, Han – beautiful and enigmatic who complicates Ruth and Shen's relationship. "Their lives mysteriously mirror the characters in an old book, Six Chapters of a Floating Life – a book missing its ending. Shen's search for those lost chapters moves from curiosity to desperation as he realises that the fate of the lovers depends on it." -- from rear panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges and panels. Some marks to the text block edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 254, [2] pages,. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; China; Myths, Legends & Folklore. ISBN: 1740640136. ISBN/EAN: 9781740640138. Inventory No: 0121017.