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A Cab Called Reliable
Contributor(s): Kim, Patti (Author)
ISBN: 0312190301     ISBN-13: 9780312190309
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
OUR PRICE:   $16.19  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 1998
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Annotation: "Elegantly and humorously told" ("The New York Times Book Review") this extraordinary fiction debut tells of the trials and tribulations of a young Korean girl who takes over as the family housekeeper, after her mother leaves.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Asian American
- Fiction | Literary
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 97007021
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 4.97" W x 8.06" (0.41 lbs) 156 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Asian
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

An extraordinary debut and exciting new voice in multicultural fiction.


Contributor Bio(s): Kim, Patti: -

Patti Kim was born in Pusan, Korea, in 1970 and immigrated to the United States in 1974. She was the Diane Cleaver Fellow at Ledwig House, the New York writers' colony. A Cab Called Reliable is her first novel. It won the 1997 Towson University Prize for Literature and was a nominee for the Book-of-the-Month Club's Stephen Crane Award for First Fiction. She lives in Potomac, Maryland.