The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai

The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 588
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ISBN-10 : 9780231122696
ISBN-13 : 0231122691
Rating : 4/5 (691 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai by : Bangqing Han

Download or read book The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai written by Bangqing Han and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Courtesans, desire & the denizens of the Shanghai underworld are just some of the elements in Han Bangqing's novel of late imperial China, published in 1892 & now available in English for the first time.


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