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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618004076 . An impeccable first printing first edition in unread Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Anchee Min with her unique signature directly on the title page; The story of Madame Mao Zedong, the woman known as the 'white-boned demon, ' whom many hold directly responsible for the excesses of the Cultural Revolution. Anchee Min describes the myth surrounding this woman driven by ambition, betrayal, and a never-to-be-fulfilled need to be loved; 8vo; Signed by Author .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618068872 . A handsome first printing of this first edition copy in unread Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Anchee Min with her unique signature directly on the title page; A novel of high drama and lyricism and the first volume of a trilogy about the life of one of the most important women in history. Diabolical reputation on one side -- a woman who seized power through sexual seduction, murder, and endless intrigue; her reality telling the story of a woman who survived in a male world, a woman whose main struggle was not to hold on to power but to her own humanity; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: Riverhead Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1573220051 . First printing of this first edition copy in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Anchee Min's story of Zebra Wong, a Chinese girl, Lion Head, her classmate, and Katherine, the American with the red lipstick and the wild laugh who teaches them English and other foreign concepts like individualism, sensuality, and the Beatles, clashing with repression and rebellion; 8vo .

New York: Riverhead Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1573220051 . A wonderful first printing of this first edition copy in Fine condition with minor foxing to pages with dust jacket in Fine condition, SIGNED by author Anchee Min with her unique signature directly on the title page; Anchee Min's story of Zebra Wong, a Chinese girl, Lion Head, her classmate, and Katherine, the American with the red lipstick and the wild laugh who teaches them English and other foreign concepts like individualism, sensuality, and the Beatles, clashing with repression and rebellion; 8vo; Signed by Author .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618531467 . A handsome first printing of this first edition copy in unread Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Anchee Min with her unique signature directly on the title page; Set in the violent period of the late 19th century China, Anchee Min continues the story of Tsu Hsi, Lady Yehonala -- or Empress Orchid and her dramatic transition from a strong-willed, instinctive young woman to a wise and politically savvy leader who ruled China for more than four decades ; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: Bloomsbury Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1596916974 . A stunning first American edition/first printing in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket. Signed by author Anchee Min directly on the title page; Anchee Min's story of two young girls in in the last days of a nineteenth century China. Willow, the only child of a destitute family meets a young Pearl S. Buck who grows up to become the Nobel Prize winning auther and activist ; 8vo; [viii], 278, [2] pages; Signed by Author .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618068864 . First printing of this first edition copy in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Anchee Min with her unique signature directly on the title page; Wild Ginger is in elementary school when she is singled out by the Red Guards for her "foreign-colored eyes. " Her classmate Maple is also a target of persecution. Anchee Min's novel follows the two girls maturing in Shanghai in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when Chairman Mao ruled absolutely and his followers took up arms in his name; 8vo; Signed by Author .