China witness : voices from a silent generation / Xinran ; translated from Chinese by Esther Tyldesl...
China witness : voices from a silent generation / Xinran ; translated from Chinese by Esther Tyldesl...
China witness : voices from a silent generation / Xinran ; translated from Chinese by Esther Tyldesley, Nicky Harman and Julia Lovell.
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Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, c2009.
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N951.0092/1
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Language
English
Chinese
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Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Yao Popo, or the Medicine Woman of Xingyi / Two Generations of the Lin Family: the Curse of a Legend / New Discoveries in Xinjiang, the World's Biggest Prison / On the Road, Interlude 1: Interview with a North-Western Taxi Driver / Pioneers of China's Oil: a Distinguished Husband and Wife / Acrobat:...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, c2009.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
"Xinran, the acclaimed author of The Good Women of China and Sky Burial, traveled across China in 2005 and 2006, seeking out the nation's grandparents and great-grandparents, the men and women who have experienced, firsthand, the vast changes of the modern era. In cities and remote villages, Xinran spoke with members of these generations from all t...
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Full title
China witness : voices from a silent generation / Xinran ; translated from Chinese by Esther Tyldesley, Nicky Harman and Julia Lovell.
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Notes
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"Originally published in 2008 in Great Britain by Chatto & Windus, The Random House Group Limited, London."
Includes index.
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Date Copyright
c2009.
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N951.0092/1
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74VM5o4X7x3M
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ISBN
9780375425479
DDC
951.00922
MMS ID
991003736369702626
