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020			_a9781035015641
040			_aKenya National Library Service
082			_a823.92 CHO
100			_aCho, Zen _eauthor
245			_aSpirits abroad / _cZen Cho
300			_a338 pages ; _c24 cm.
520			_aFantasy. Fiction. Science Fiction. Short Stories. Nineteen sparkling stories that weave between the lands of the living and the lands of the dead. Spirits Abroad is an expanded edition of Zen Cho's Crawford Award winning debut collection with nine added stories including Hugo Award winner "If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again." A Datin recalls her romance with an orang bunian. A teenage pontianak struggles to balance homework, bossy aunties, first love, and eating people. An earth spirit gets entangled in protracted negotiations with an annoying landlord, and Chang E spins off into outer space, the ultimate metaphor for the Chinese diaspora.
650			_aFantasy _vFiction.
650			_aShort stories.
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