Shanghai (China)
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Half a Lifelong Romance
$18.00 Add to cartShanghai, 1930s. Shen Shijun, a young engineer, has fallen in love with his colleague, the beautiful Gu Manzhen. He is determined to resist his family’s efforts to match him with his wealthy cousin so… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Chang, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0307387542
- Language: English
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Death of a Red Heroine
$16.95 Read moreQiu Xiaolong’s Anthony Award-winning debut introduces Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police.
A young “national model worker,” renowned for her adherence to the principles of the Communist Party, turns- Series: Inspector Chen Investigation #1
- Author: Xiaolong, Qiu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1569472424
- Language: English
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Remembering Shanghai: A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels
$19.95 Add to cartWINNER OF OVER 20 LITERARY AND DESIGN AWARDS including the Writer’s Digest Grand Prize and Rubery Book Award Book of the Year
True stories of glamour, drama, and tragedy told through five generations
- Author: Chao, Isabel Sun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1954854056
- Language: English
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Blue Hunger
$27.00 Read moreFrom one of Italy’s most electrifying voices, a fearless story of queer love and obsession set against the glassy surfaces of Shanghai.
“Blue Hunger is irresistible, evocative, dripping with desire, a- Author: Grado, Viola Di
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 163557949X
- Language: English
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Love and Murder in the Time of Covid
$29.99 Read moreFormer chief inspector Chen faces a tricky serial murderer case at the height of the Covid pandemic – and risks everything he has to expose the deadly effects of the Chinese Communist Party’s so-calle
- Series: Inspector Chen Mystery #13
- Author: Xiaolong, Qiu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1448311497
- Language: English
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The Last Kings of Shanghai: The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
$18.00 Add to cart“In vivid detail… examines the little-known history of two extraordinary dynasties.”–The Boston Globe
“Not just a brilliant, well-researched, and highly readable book about China’s past, it also re- Author: Kaufman, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0735224439
- Language: English
