![]() ![]() Hughart's very personal flap copy for our edition: The books are an unmitigated joy on every level. Hughart's singular creation, they're tales of a China that never was, with Master Li in a Holmesian role, and Number Ten Ox his attendant Watson. If you're a fan, you'll want to get your order in soon, because we the first 200 or so copies of the new printing are signed by the author on a special tip-in sheet.įor those of you unfamiliar with Mr. In addition, we've proofed the book anew to root out some typos that crept into the previous printing. ![]() Our trade edition from a few years ago will set you back $150+ for a fine copy, so we've decided to make this omnibus available again to Mr. Hughart's novels are still available singly, but the omnibus version will now set you back in excess of $150 - and that's just for the book club edition. ![]() Palmer, and the three novels that make up The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox by Barry Hughart. A discussion about favorite writers who have made large impressions with relatively small bodies of work sprang up over at John Scalzi's Whatever recently, and it reminded us of some wonderful books, including Emergence by David R. ![]()
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