Binu and the Great Wall

Su Tong

earliest edition we have, 2007 Canongate Books Ltd, 2008

In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in marriage. Then one day Qiliang disappears. Binu learns that he has been transported hundreds of miles and forced to labour on a project of terrifying ambition and scale – the building of the Great Wall. Binu is dete...

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This book in English

Howard Goldblatt 1 printing we hold · 2007 · Canongate

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Editions we hold

Binu and the Great Wall ebook · 2009 · Canongate Books · 9781847676634
Binu and the Great Wall paperback · 2009 · Penguin Books India · 9780143066170
Binu and the Great Wall hardcover · 2008 · Knopf Canada · 168 pages · 9780676978544
Binu and the Great Wall edition · 2008 · Canongate Books · 306 pages · 9780802197726
Binu And The Great Wall edition · 2008 · Canongate Books Ltd · 9781847670625
Binu and the Great Wall edition · 2008 · Canongate Books · 304 pages · 9781847670632
Binu and the Great Wall hardcover · 2007 · Canongate · 291 pages · 9781841959153
Binu and the Great Wall edition · 2007 · Canongate Books · 291 pages · 9781841959054
Binu and the Great Wall (Canongate Myths) hardcover · 2007 · Canongate Books Ltd · 224 pages

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