BABA: A Return to China Upon My Father's Shoulders. by…

BABA: A Return to China Upon My Father's Shoulders. by Yang, Belle. Preface by Amy Tan. < >

BABA: A Return to China Upon My Father's Shoulders.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - The artist / author's first book, one in which she retells her father`s story of his coming-of-age in northern China in the 1930s and 1940s. He was the fourth son of a prominent Manchurian family and his odyssey included the years of the Japanese occupation of China, the Russian onslaught upon Northeastern China and the civil war that followed. Illustrated throughout with beautiful full page watercolor paintings by the author as well as many black and white drawings. Preface by Amy Tan. Large square format. 211 pp plus a final portrait of her father. ISBN: 0-15-1000638.

Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

Book ID: 58747
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