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A banquet for hungry ghosts : a collection of deliciously frightening tales
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- Summary
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Presents and eight-course banquet of ghost stories centering around Chinese cooking and culture. Each story is followed by a recipe and historical notes.
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- Creator
- Ying Chang Compestine ; illustrated by Coleman Polhemus
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : Henry Holt, 2009
- Physical Details
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- 180 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780805082081, 0805082085
- OCLC
- ocn283802593
- "Christy Ottaviano Books."
- Appetizers. Steamed dumplings ; Tea eggs -- Main courses. Beef stew ; Tofu with chili-garlic sauce ; Long-life noodles ; Egg stir-fried rice -- Desserts. Jasmine almond cookies ; Eight-treasure rice pudding
- Appetizers. Steamed dumplings ; Tea eggs -- Main courses. Beef stew ; Warm tofu with chili-garlic sauce ; Long-life noodles ; Egg stir-fried rice -- Dessert. Jasmine almond cookies ; Eight-treasure rice pudding
Subjects
- Ghost stories, American.
- Ghosts -- Fiction.
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- Cooking, Chinese -- Fiction.
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- Family life -- China -- Fiction.
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- Short stories.
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- China -- Fiction.
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