Shanghai Homes: Palimpsests of Private Life by Jie Li

Shanghai Homes: Palimpsests of Private Life

Jie Li

280 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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In the dazzling global metropolis of Shanghai, what has it meant to call this city home? In this account--part microhistory, part memoir--Jie Li salvages intimate recollections by successive generations of inhabitants of two vibrant, culturally mi...

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