"Four superbly written stories give a picture of life in a small Asian village at the turn of the century. A trip planned and canceled, a lost bicycle, a kite, and a wealthy visitor bring excitement to the village. Full of insight and subtle humor, the tales explore family relationships and celebrate the joys of community life."--Provided by the publisher.
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ISBN:97815503752210 (bound) :
ISBN:97815503753510 (pbk.)
ISBN:1550375229 (bound) :
ISBN:1550375350 (pbk.)
Physical Description:print 47 p. : col ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Summary: "Four superbly written stories give a picture of life in a small Asian village at the turn of the century. A trip planned and canceled, a lost bicycle, a kite, and a wealthy visitor bring excitement to the village. Full of insight and subtle humor, the tales explore family relationships and celebrate the joys of community life."--Provided by the publisher.