Times Past Chinese Style

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    No Dogs and Not Many Chinese. John Murray
  • Leo Ou-fan Lee
    Shanghai Modern: The Flowering of a New Urban Culture in China 1930-1945. Harvard University Press
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    The Yellow Pear. Arsenal Pulp Press
Reviewed by Maria Noëlle Ng
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This review “Times Past Chinese Style” originally appeared in Canadian Literature 173 (Summer 2002): 191-193.

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