Last Chance in China
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ISBN10: 1258096161
ISBN13: 9781258096168
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 26 2011
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.69
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258096168
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 26 2011
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.69
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Last Chance in China is a memoir written by Freda Utley, an American journalist who lived in China during the 1930s and 1940s. The book provides a detailed account of her experiences during this tumultuous period in Chinese history, including the Japanese invasion, the Communist takeover, and the subsequent civil war.Utley writes about her interactions with prominent figures such as Chiang Kai-shek, Mao Zedong, and Madame Sun Yat-sen, as well as her observations of the Chinese people and their culture. She also details the challenges she faced as a foreigner living in China, including censorship, surveillance, and the constant threat of violence.Throughout the book, Utley offers her perspective on the political and social upheaval in China, as well as her own personal struggles and triumphs. Last Chance in China is a compelling and insightful memoir that provides a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Chinese history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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