Amrita

吉本 ばなな

first published 1994 Washington Square Press, 1998 paperback 384 pages

Lan xiao shuo — book 802

A celebrated actress who has died in mysterious and shocking circumstances leaves behind an unconventional extended family that includes an older sister, a woman in her twenties through whose eyes the story unfolds; a young brother who possesses mystical powers; and a fiancé who is writing a novel with uncanny parallels to his own story.

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This book in English

Russell F. Wasden 1 printing we hold · 1999 · Bt Bound

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Editions we hold

Amrita paperback · 2002 · Tusquets · 352 pages · 9788483102107
Amrita. paperback · 2002 · Diogenes Verlag · 509 pages · 9783257233292
Amrita paperback · 2001 · Faber and Faber · 356 pages · 9780571193745
Amrita hardcover · 2000 · Diogenes Verlag · 510 pages · 9783257062564
Amrita edition · 1999 · Bt Bound · 9780613092135
Kan lu edition · 1999 · Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi yeh gu fen yu xian gong si · 415 pages
Amrita paperback · 1998 · Washington Square Press · 384 pages · 9780671532857
Amrita paperback · 1998 · Pocket · 384 pages · 9780671025779
Amrita edition · 1997 · Grove Press · 366 pages
Amrita edition · 1997 · Faber and Faber · 366 pages
Amurita edition · 1994 · Fukutake Shoten · 286 pages · 9784828824673

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