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This edition contains an excerpt from lisa sees shanghai girls. Ultimately, lisa sees new novel addresses universal themes. Her classic novel the good earth 1931 was awarded a pulitzer prize and william dean howells medal. We cover multiple genres so that there is something for everyone.
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