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Shanghai Shibboleth
Paperback
Publisher Price: $15.49
ISBN13: 9789187341274
Publisher: Dracopis Press
Published: Jun 18 2026
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Shanghai (Chinese: 上海): Former small town, since 1927 a municipality near the estuary of the Yangtze; nowadays the largest city in China and one of the largest ports in the world.
Shibboleth (noun): A word, pronunciation or choice of phrasing, which is distinctive of a particular group of people (and might be regarded by others as empty of real meaning).
Shanghai Shibboleth (proper noun): Title of a travelogue poetry collection from the southern Yangtze Delta, by the Swedish poet Kristian Carlsson.
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