Pantheon 2004-10-05 Hardcover New Size: 9x6x1;

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover
[Moorpark, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

NY Pantheon 2004 1st Edition Hardcover Very Fine in Very Fine jacket 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. 1st Printing. This is a Very Fine copy of the first edition (1st printing) in a Very Fine dust jacket. In a mylar jacket cover.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon, Date: 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. WAR TRASH, the extraordinary new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of WAITING, is Ha Jin's most ambitious work to date: a powerful, unflinching story that opens a window on an unknown aspect of a little-known war-the experiences of Chinese POWs held by Americans during the Korean conflict-and paints an intimate portrait of conformity and dissent against a sweeping canvas of confrontation. Set in 1951-53, War Trash takes the form of the memoir of Yu Yuan, a young Chinese army officer, one of a corps of "volunteers" sent by Mao to help shore up the Communist side in Korea. When Yu is captured, his command of English thrusts him into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological warfare that defines the POW camp. Taking us behind the barbed wire, Ha Jin draws on true historical accounts to render the complex world the prisoners inhabit-a world of strict surveillance and complete allegiance to authority. Under the rules of war and the constraints of captivity, every human instinct is called into question, to the point that what it means to be human comes to occupy the foremost position in every prisoner's mind. As Yu and his fellow captives struggle to create some sense of community while remaining watchful of the deceptions inherent in every exchange, only the idea of home can begin to ...

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition Slight spine lean, corners mildly bumped. Still a sharp copy.
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover First Edition First printing with number line to 1. Signed by the author at the title page. Boards very good with slight rubbing to edges, faintly bumped spine ends, small spot to top margin of front panel. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good with very light shelf-wear. Pages bright, text unmarked.
[Salem, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon, New York] Hardcover First Edition NEW YORK: Pantheon [2004]. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. New, in dust jacket, but with slight bruise to top corners. A tight unread copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket protector. Smoke free shop. Shipped in sturdy box with bubble wrap. PEN FAULKNER winner. Finalist, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2005.
[West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition WAR TRASH, the extraordinary new novel by the National Book Award–winning author of WAITING, is Ha Jin’s most ambitious work to date: a powerful, unflinching story that opens a window on an unknown aspect of a little-known war—the experiences of Chinese POWs held by Americans during the Korean conflict—and paints an intimate portrait of conformity and dissent against a sweeping canvas of confrontation. Set in 1951–53, War Trash takes the form of the memoir of Yu Yuan, a young Chinese army officer, one of a corps of “volunteers” sent by Mao to help shore up the Communist side in Korea. When Yu is captured, his command of English thrusts him into the role of unofficial interpreter in the psychological warfare that defines the POW camp. Taking us behind the barbed wire, Ha Jin draws on true historical accounts to render the complex world the prisoners inhabit—a world of strict surveillance and complete allegiance to authority. Under the rules of war and the constraints of captivity, every human instinct is called into question, to the point that what it means to be human comes to occupy the foremost position in every prisoner’s mind. As Yu and his fellow captives struggle to create some sense of community while remaining watchful of the deceptions inherent in every exchange, only the idea of home can begin to hold out the promise that ...

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

Pantheon. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 0375422765 First edition, First Printing. Signed by the author on the title page. NOT inscribed, NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. NOT Book Club. Securely wrapped, dust jacket in protective cover and shipped in a box. Full # line starting with a 1. Fine/Fine Pantheon ISBN 0375422765 9780375422768 [US]

New York, NY: Pantheon Books, Date: 2004. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). American First. Complete number line from 1 to 9; signed by Ha Jin on the title page with no inscription; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover. 2004. Pantheon Books ISBN 0375422765 9780375422768 [CA]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon Books, New York] Hardcover
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover Publisher: Pantheon, NYC., 2004. First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. PRISTINE. As New. Unread. NOT marked. NOT price-clipped. NOT remainder marked. NOT faded. NOT a book club edition. NOT an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.
[Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

New York, NY Pantheon Books 2004 American First Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+, Not Price Clipped jacket Book. Signed by Author(s) Complete number line from 1 to 9; signed by Ha Jin on the title page with no inscription; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover First Edition As new/As new. Mint. 1st printing. Signed on title page. Mylar cover.
[Hinsdale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover First Edition A perfect copy.
[Farmington Hills., MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon] Hardcover First Edition New York: Pantheon, 2004. Hardcover. First edition, First printing. Signed by Jin on the title page. Jin's tale of Chinese POW's during the Korean War. Fine in like dust jacket.
[Seattle, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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New York Pantheon 2004 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 9 X 6.40 X 1.30 inches; 368 pages.

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon, New York] Hardcover First Edition Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9 X 6.40 X 1.30 inches; 368 pages.
[Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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New York, NY Pantheon Books 2004 First edition. Hard cover As new book in an as new dust jacket. Signed by the author. 352 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket design by Brian Barth. Signed by Jin on the title page. His 10th book & 7th book of fiction for which he won the PEN/Faulkner Award and it was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist. The story of Chinese POW's during the Korean War. As new book in an as new dust jacket. A beautiful copy!

Pantheon 2004-10-05 Hardcover New Size: 97x20x150; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Pantheon, Date: 2004-10-05. First Edition. Hardcover. FIne/Fine. Signed. New York: Pantheon, 2004. Hardcover. First edition, First printing. Signed by Jin on the title page. Jin's tale of Chinese POW's during the Korean War. A pristine copy. 2004. Pantheon ISBN 0375422765 9780375422768 [US]

ISBN10: 0375422765, ISBN13: 9780375422768, [publisher: Pantheon Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition
[Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]