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Compestine, Ying Chang

 
9780805082081: A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts: A Collection of Deliciously Frightening Tales
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0805082085 ISBN 13: 9780805082081
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

According to Chinese tradition, those who die hungry or unjustly come back to haunt the living. Some are appeased with food. But not all ghosts are successfully mollified. In this chilling collection of stories,Ying Chang Compestine takes readers on a journey through time and across different parts of China. From the building of the GreatWall in 200 BCE to themodern day of iPods, hungry ghosts continue to torment those who wronged them.

At once a window into the history and culture of China and an ode to Chinese cuisine, this assortment of frightening tales—complete with historical notes and delectable recipes—will both scare and satiate!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Ying Chang Compestine grew up in China and now lives in California with her husband and son. She is the author of the young adult novel Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party, as well as several picture books for children and cookbooks for adults.

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Verlag
LIGHTNING SOURCE INC
Erscheinungsdatum
2009
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0805082085
ISBN 13 
9780805082081
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Zeichner
Polhemus Coleman
Anzahl der Seiten
180
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