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The Binding Chair: or, A Visit from the Foot Emancipation Society (Paperback)

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Description


In poised and elegant prose, Kathryn Harrison weaves a stunning story of women, travel, and flight; of love, revenge, and fear; of the search for home and the need to escape it. Set in alluring Shanghai at the turn of the century, The Binding Chair intertwines the destinies of a Chinese woman determined to forget her past and a Western girl focused on the promises of the future.

About the Author


Kathryn Harrison is a graduate of Stanford University and the Iowa Writer's Workshop. Her first novel, Thicker Than Water, was a New York Times Notable Book of 1991. Her second novel, Exposure, was also a New York Times Notable Book, and a national bestseller. She lives in New York City with her husband, the writer Colin Harrison.


Product Details
ISBN: 9780060934422
ISBN-10: 0060934425
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication Date: June 26th, 2001
Pages: 336
Language: English