Remembering Shanghai: A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels by Claire Chao

Remembering Shanghai: A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels

Claire Chao

310 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional informative fast-paced
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True stories of glamour, drama, and tragedy told through five generations of a Shanghai family, from the last days of imperial rule to the Cultural Revolution.A high position bestowed by China's empress dowager grants power and wealth to the Sun f...

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