Secondhand World by Katherine Min - 2006-10-03

UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf, 2006-10-03. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Some wear & tear to the dust jacket. Pages show aging, but in good condition.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 2006. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Isador Myung Hee Sohn--Isa--worships her mother, an exceptional beauty, born in Seoul and sheltered in a harem of sisters inside the wealthy family's compound. Isa's father, a scientist and professor, an orphan, is haunted by the war in which he served as a South Korean soldier and by a painful secret that he keeps from his wife. Still mourning the death of Isa's younger brother, Stephen, her parents are traditional enough to prize their dead son over their living daughter,--to them, Isa only half exists. But unlike many Asian American daughters, Isa is neither meek nor quiet victim of tradition. Despite her parents' success and sophistication--they've achieved the American dream--she repudiated their values, embarks on her own sexual education, and runs away with an albino boy, "Hero." At the same time, and for all her mother's strict adherence to Korean… Read More

NY: ALFRED A . KNOPF. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2006.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x1x9. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author with inscription, "For Cynthia--With warmest regards, to friend of a friend--Cheers, Katherine Min." Top edge of jacket bumped with two minor tears. 2006 Hard Cover. 269 pp. Isadora Myung Hee Sohn—Isa—worships her mother, an exceptional beauty, born in Seoul and sheltered in a harem of sisters inside the wealthy family's compound. Isa's father, a scientist and professor, an orphan, is haunted by the war in which he served as a South Korean soldier and by a painful secret that he keeps from his wife. Still mourning the death of Isa's younger brother, Stephen, her parents are traditional enough to prize their dead son over their living daughter; to them, Isa only half exists. But unlike many Asian American daughters, Isa is neither meek nor a quiet victim of tradition. Despite her parents' success and… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307263444 . Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition stated. .

Knopf, 2006-10-03. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!