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Foreign Babes in Beijing: Behind the Scenes of a New China
Rachel Dewoskin
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Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Hoping to improve her Chinese and broaden her cultural horizons, Rachel DeWoskin went to work for an American PR firm in China. Before she knew it, she was not just exploring, but making Chinese culture - as the sexy and aggressive, fearless Jiexi, star of a wildly successful soap opera. A Chinese counterpart to Sex and the City, revolving around Chinese-Western culture clashes, the show was called Foreign Babes in Beijing. Living the clashes in real life while playing out a parallel version on screen, Rachel forms a group of friends with whom ... Read more
Hoping to improve her Chinese and broaden her cultural horizons, Rachel DeWoskin went to work for an American PR firm in China. Before she knew it, she was not just exploring, but making Chinese culture - as the sexy and aggressive, fearless Jiexi, star of a wildly successful soap opera. A Chinese counterpart to Sex and the City, revolving around Chinese-Western culture clashes, the show was called Foreign Babes in Beijing. Living the clashes in real life while playing out a parallel version on screen, Rachel forms a group of friends with whom ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781862078161
SKU
KKD0007340
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Rachel Dewoskin
Rachel DeWoskin was a soap-opera star and consultant in Beijing for five years before she returned to the United States. She divides her time between New York City and Beijing. She teaches poetry and writes Chinese rap.
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