Imperfect understanding : intimate portraits of Chinese celebrities / by Wen Yuan-ning and others ; edited and with an introduction by Christopher Rea.
"Imperfect Understanding is an extraordinary artifact of Chinese literary and social history. The people written about are among the most important figures of the Republican era, and the particular perspective on them presented by the essays is of both literary and historical importance"--
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amherst, New York :
Cambria Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Cambria sinophone world series.
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| Summary: | "Imperfect Understanding is an extraordinary artifact of Chinese literary and social history. The people written about are among the most important figures of the Republican era, and the particular perspective on them presented by the essays is of both literary and historical importance"-- |
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| Item Description: | Imperfect understanding originally published in 1935. |
| Physical Description: | x, 315 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781604979435 1604979437 |