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![Five Spice Street by Can Xue](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCR1hjcndRPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--840c2281e77b5c34bd521c76720b2845e095381a/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lKYW5CbFp3WTZCa1ZVT2hSeVpYTnBlbVZmZEc5ZmJHbHRhWFJiQjJrQ0xBRnBBdlFCIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--a407a8984e02ea5e4cde4660f7d52dadd4273f50/29irvbvw8ir11rede4h6mzd9hcyd.jpeg)
352 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300122275
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Five Spice Street tells the story of a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. The novel interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is at once political parable and surreal fantasia. ...
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352 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300122275
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Five Spice Street tells the story of a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. The novel interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is at once political parable and surreal fantasia. ...