Mr. China's Son: A Villager's Life - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Liyi He, Claire Anne ChikTheme:Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/Chinese, Ethnic Orientation/AsianPublish date:9/27/2019Pages:348
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9780367319397ISBN-10:036731939XUPC:9780367319397Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Memoirs, World, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Asian, Asian American & Pacific Islander StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.631Product ID:SCDXH70XDZ
He Liyi belongs to one of China's minorities, the Bai, and he lives in a remote area of northwestern Yunnan Province. In 1979, his wife sold her fattest pig to buy him a shortwave radio. He spent every spare moment listening to the BBC and VOA in order to improve the English he had learned at college between 1950 and 1953. For "further practice," h
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9780367319397ISBN-10:036731939XUPC:9780367319397Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Memoirs, World, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Asian, Asian American & Pacific Islander StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.631Product ID:SCDXH70XDZ
He Liyi's previous book is The Spring of Butterflies, a translation of Chinese folk tales. Claire Anne Chik is currently teaching English as a Second Language at the University of California, Los Angeles. She has taught English at Kumming Institute of Technology and Yunnan University from 1983 to 1986. He Liyi's previous book is The Spring of Butterflies, a translation of Chinese folk tales. Claire Anne Chik is currently teaching English as a Second Language at the University of California, Los Angeles. She has taught English at Kumming Institute of Technology and Yunnan University from 1983 to 1986.
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