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The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo

The Night Tiger

A Novel

by Yangsze Choo
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  • Feb 12, 2019, 384 pages
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  • Jan 2020, 400 pages
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It was the top two joints of a dried, severed finger.

Excerpted from The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo. Copyright © 2019 by Yangsze Choo. Excerpted by permission of Flatiron Books. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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