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The Chinese Mirror

Mirra Ginsburg · 1988

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About the book

A retelling of a traditional Korean tale in which a mirror brought from China causes confusion within a family as each member looks in it and sees a different stranger.

First sentence: There was a time, long, long ago, when no one in our village had ever seen a mirror.

Book details

Year
1988
Language
English
Publisher
Voyager Books
Editions
4
Pages
32
ISBN
9780152175085

Data source: Wikidata

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