Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon by Wang Du Lu - ISBN: 9780349140940
Paperback
Wang Du Lu’s acclaimed novel, soon to be made into a sequel to the Academy Award-winning Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Sword of Destiny

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    8 February 2016

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Summary

When master warrior Shulien learns of the death of her family’s patron, she abandons retirement and returns to the capital to protect Green Legend, a sword renowned for its historic triumphs. But much has happened in the years she has been in seclusion, and she finds herself beset on all sides with hidden enemies, and the tragic past which she had hoped to forget returns to haunts her.

In her hour of need arrives a beautiful young warrior, Snow Vase, who is seeking a master. Bu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349140940
ISBN-10:0349140944
Author:Wang Du Lu, Justin Hill
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:8 February 2016
Weight:270g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 21mm
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Critics Review

An epic tale of heroism and sacrifice, love and destiny. Action-packed and romantic - fans of the original movie will not be disappointed

An epic tale of heroism and sacrifice, love and destiny. Action-packed and romantic - fans of the original movie will not be disappointed – Tan Twan Eng

About The Author

Wang Du Lu

Justin Hill has been the winner of the Betty Trask, Geoffrey Faber and Somerset Maugham awards, and his books have been translated into fifteen languages.

Wang Du Lu was born to a Manchurian family in Beijing in 1909. He worked as a school teacher, editor for a small newspaper and clerk for a merchant association. He suffered numerous tragedies during World War Two, the Chinese Civil War and the Cultural Revolution, but found fame as the author of wuxia-romance novels, the best known of which, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, was made into an Academy Award-winning film by Ang Lee in 1999. He died in 1977.

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