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Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen

Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen

Marilyn Chin

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Penguin Random House UK
Año de edición:
2011
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780141043524
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’Oh Lord! Here come the Double Happiness Twins . . .’The Double Happiness Twins are Moonie and Mei Ling. The Double Happiness is the Chinese restaurant in California where they help out their meat-cleaver-wielding grandmother - when they’re not causing uproar and mayhem. And Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen is the story of the sisters their Grandma a lot of animals and the topsy-turvy surreal experience of being a pair of strangers in a very very strange land indeed.

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