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Years of Red Dust

Stories of Shanghai

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  • 242 strony
  • 9 godzin czytania

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Set against the backdrop of modern China, this collection of linked short stories chronicles fifty years of transformation through the lens of Red Dust Lane in Shanghai. It captures the evolution from the optimism following the Communist revolution in 1949, through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution, to the pro-democracy movements and Tiananmen Square riots. Each story reflects the broader historical shifts while revealing the personal experiences of those living in this small yet significant street, making history both epic and intimate.

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Years of Red Dust, Xiaolong Qiu

Język
Rok wydania
2011
Oprawa
(miękka)
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Tytuł
Years of Red Dust
Podtytuł
Stories of Shanghai
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2011
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
242
ISBN13
9780312609252
Oryginalna nazwa
Cité de la Poussière Rouge
Ocena
4 z 5
Opis
Set against the backdrop of modern China, this collection of linked short stories chronicles fifty years of transformation through the lens of Red Dust Lane in Shanghai. It captures the evolution from the optimism following the Communist revolution in 1949, through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution, to the pro-democracy movements and Tiananmen Square riots. Each story reflects the broader historical shifts while revealing the personal experiences of those living in this small yet significant street, making history both epic and intimate.