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Set in pre-communist Beijing's notorious Badlands, the narrative explores the lives of eight diverse characters from the 1920s and 1930s. Paul French vividly depicts a world filled with contrasting figures, including brothel madams, exploitative pimps, and young prostitutes grappling with addiction. Among them is Tatiana Korovina, a resilient cabaret dancer who defies the district's vices, and Joe Knauf, an American entangled in crime. The enigmatic Shura Giraldi, a master criminal, adds intrigue as the self-proclaimed King of the Badlands, highlighting the area's complex social tapestry.
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Badlands: Decadent Playground of Old Peking, Paul French
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 2015
- Oprawa
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- Tytuł
- Badlands: Decadent Playground of Old Peking
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Paul French
- Rok wydania
- 2015
- Oprawa
- twarda
- Liczba stron
- 84
- ISBN13
- 9780670080991
- Seria
- Tagi
- Chiny
- Ocena
- 3,2 z 5
- Opis
- Set in pre-communist Beijing's notorious Badlands, the narrative explores the lives of eight diverse characters from the 1920s and 1930s. Paul French vividly depicts a world filled with contrasting figures, including brothel madams, exploitative pimps, and young prostitutes grappling with addiction. Among them is Tatiana Korovina, a resilient cabaret dancer who defies the district's vices, and Joe Knauf, an American entangled in crime. The enigmatic Shura Giraldi, a master criminal, adds intrigue as the self-proclaimed King of the Badlands, highlighting the area's complex social tapestry.