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Life and Death in Shanghai
by Cheng, Nien
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394555481
- ISBN 13
- 9780394555485
- Seller
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Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Grove Press, 1987. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Name stamped on title page, otherwise clean throughout. DJ with light wear. BCE
Synopsis
Life and Death in Shanghai is an autobiography published in November 1987 by Nien Cheng from exile in the United States which details Cheng's six-year imprisonment during the Cultural Revolution. The book tells the story of Cheng's arrest during the first days of the Cultural Revolution, her imprisonment, release, persecution, efforts to leave China, and early life in exile. Cheng was arrested in late 1966 after Red Guards looted her home.
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Details
- Seller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 080841
- Title
- Life and Death in Shanghai
- Author
- Cheng, Nien
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394555481
- ISBN 13
- 9780394555485
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...