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The Mandarin and other stories

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English
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Fiction

The Mandarin is a satire on avarice published with the stories' Jose Matia's, 'The Idiosyncrasies of a Young Blonde Woman' and ' The Hanged Man'.

© 2011 Dedalus (Ebook): 9781907650345

Translators: Margaret Jull Costa

Release date

Ebook: March 31, 2011

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