Barry Hughart

Bridge of Birds: a Novel of an Ancient China That Never Was

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ISBN 13:: 9780345321381
author:: Barry Hughart
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Random House USA INC International Concepts
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1985
Pages:: 288
Genre:: Books Fantasy
Condition:: New
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Li Kao's quest to save his village's children from a mysterious illness leads him on a journey to find the Great Root of Power, a cure for the affliction. Along the way, he encounters a cast of memorable characters and experiences incredible adventures, as well as strange coincidences that are more than just chance.

This charming tale is a wry and sly story of wisdom, told in a simple yet engaging way. The author's vision of an ancient China that never was is both fascinating and believable, making this a compelling read that will stay with you long after you finish the book.

With its unique blend of fantasy, historical elements, and action, this novel is a worthwhile read for fans of the genre. Its beauty and marvels will not easily fade from your mind, making it a worthwhile investment of your time.

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