Return to the Middle Kingdom
Return to the Middle Kingdom
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Summary
Views China's rebirth in modern times from the perspective of the author's late husband's family; from Ah Chen, a landless peasant, who fought in the Taiping Rebellion in 1850-64 to his grandson Jack who reported the Marxist Revolution to the outside world.
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Return to the Middle Kingdom by Yuan Tsung Chen
Views China's rebirth in modern times from the perspective of the author's late husband's family; from Ah Chen, a landless peasant, who fought in the Taiping Rebellion in 1850-64 to his grandson Jack who reported the Marxist Revolution to the outside world.
"'Yuan-tsung Chen has written a compelling story of China's revolutionary history' Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club"
Yuan-Tsung Chen is the author of The Dragon's Village and Return to the Middle Kingdom. Born in pre-Communist Shanghai, she came to the United States in 1972. She and her husband, a journalist and artist, live in El Cerrito, California.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781402756979 |
| ISBN 10 | 1402756976 |
| Title | Return to the Middle Kingdom |
| Author | Yuan Tsung Chen |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Union Square & Co. |
| Year published | 2008-06-03 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |