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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-007.mrc:126035721:1920
Source marc_columbia
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020 $a0743421566
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm47764395
035 $9ATT4944CU
035 $a3104567
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dCLE$dOrLoB-B
041 1 $aeng$hchi
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050 00 $aPL2929.7.O58$bS464 2001
082 00 $a895.1/352$221
100 1 $aWei, Hui.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015046990
245 10 $aShanghai baby /$cWei Hui ; translated from the Chinese by Bruce Humes.
260 $aNew York :$bPocket Books,$c[2001], ©2001.
300 $a263 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $aOriginally published : China, 1999.
520 1 $a"Publicly burned in China for its sensual nature and irreverent style, this novel is the semi-autobiographical story of Coco, a cafe waitress, who is full of enthusiasm and impatience for life. She meets a young man, Tian Tian, for whom she feels tenderness and love, but he is reclusive, impotent and an increasing user of drugs. Despite parental objections, Coco moves in with him, leaves her job and throws herself into writing.".
520 8 $a"Shortly afterwards she meets Mark, a married Westerner. The two are uncontrollably attracted and begin a highly charged, physical affair. Torn between her two lovers, and tormented by her deceit, her unfinished novel and the conflicting feelings involved in love and betrayal, Coco begins to find out who she really is."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aAuthors, Chinese$vFiction.
651 0 $aShanghai (China)$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116946
655 7 $aLove stories.$2gsafd
700 1 $aHumes, Bruce.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001051396
852 00 $beal$hPL2929.7.O58$iS464 2001