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Babel, or, The necessity of violence : an arcane history of the Oxford Translators' Revolution / R.F. Kuang.

Kuang, R. F. (Rebecca F.),(author. ).

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  • ISBN: 9780063021426
  • ISBN: 0063021420
  • ISBN: 9780008501815
  • ISBN: 0008501815
  • Physical Description: xii, 544 pages : illustration, map ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Voyager [2022]

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A Chinese boy orphaned by cholera and raised in Britain is trained to work at Oxford's prestigious Royal Institute of Translation, the world's center for translation and magic through silver-working, where he must choose between competing loyalties.

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