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China Bound and Unbound
Frances Wong
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Description for China Bound and Unbound
Hardcover. Recounts how one woman's hope of building a new China gradually turned to disappointment, disillusionment and despair, reflecting the minds of China's intellectuals at the time. Num Pages: 192 pages, plate section of photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
China Bound and Unbound recounts how one woman's hope of building a new China gradually turned to disappointment, disillusionment and despair, reflecting the minds of China's intellectuals at the time.
China Bound and Unbound recounts how one woman's hope of building a new China gradually turned to disappointment, disillusionment and despair, reflecting the minds of China's intellectuals at the time.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN
9789622091719
SKU
V9789622091719
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Frances Wong
Frances Wong went to the mainland with her husband against the flow of the mass exodus in 1949 to help to build a new China. After her retirement in 1986 she spent fourteen years in California and came back to China in 2000 to see the developments in China and to write her autobiography.
Reviews for China Bound and Unbound
If you want to get beyond the soulless facts and figures of the rise of the People's Republic of China and share in the living, breathing experience of what this period of history has meant, and continues to mean, for more than a billion of Frances's fellow Chinese, then there can be no better starting point than China Bound and ... Read more