{"product_id":"frontier-paperback","title":"Frontier - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCan Xue\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKaren Gernant\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eChen Zeping\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA surreal, fantastic coming-of-age novel blending Eastern and Western beliefs, from the winner of the 2015 Best Translated Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan Xue\u003c\/b\u003e is a pseudonym meaning \"dirty snow, leftover snow.\" She learned English on her own and has written books on Borges, Shakespeare, and Dante. Her publications in English include, \u003ci\u003eThe Embroidered Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFive Spice Street\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVertical Motion\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Last Lover\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the 2015 Best Translated Book Award for Fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren Gernant\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor emerita of Chinese history at Southern Oregon University. She translates in collaboration with Chen Zeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChen Zeping\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of Chinese linguistics at Fujian Teachers' University, and has collaborated with Karen Gernant on more than ten translations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePorochista Khakpour\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of two novels, \u003ci\u003eSons and Other Flammable Objects\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Last Illusion\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 470\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779525443647,"sku":"9781940953540","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/samiestore.shop\/products\/frontier-paperback","provider":"Samie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}