 First edition | |
| Author | Cecilia Lindqvist |
|---|---|
| Language | Swedish |
| Subject | Chinese language |
| Genre | non-fiction |
| Published | 1989 |
| Publisher | Albert Bonniers förlag |
| Publication place | Sweden |
| Awards | August Prize of 1989 |
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