Salesman in Beijing - 1st Edition/1st Printing
first edition 1/4 Cloth
1984 · New York
by Miller, Arthur
New York: The Viking Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067061601x . A Fine first Edition/First Printing housed in a Fine dust-jacket; In Salesman in Beijing, Arthur Miller tells the story of a temp worker in China who is desperate to find a way to return to his family in the United States. Gao Xingjian, the protagonist, is forced to find work any way he can after being released from a detention center. He eventually lands a position as a salesman for a company that manufactures fireworks. Gao struggles to make ends meet, and his dream of returning to his family fades as he becomes more and more attached to his new life in China.; Photographs; 8vo; 253 pages . (Inventory #: 58763)