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A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing

Alice Evelyn Yang

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Spanning decades and continents, A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing is a dark, magical realist family saga that moves through the Japanese occupation of Manchuria, the Cultural Revolution, and the present day to explore the effects of intergenerational trauma, the legacy of colonialism and inescapability of fate in stunningly rendered folklore.
Publisher: Dead Ink Books
Binding: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Feb 2026
Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 27 mm
ISBN: 9781917792103