Our story : a memoir of love and life in China /
Pingru's memoir is a celebration of a marriage that spanned the twentieth century in China. He had known Mao Meitang in childhood. Their union lasted almost sixty years. Through the decades they faced both poverty and good fortune, and were separated for seventeen years by the government when P...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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| Summary: | Pingru's memoir is a celebration of a marriage that spanned the twentieth century in China. He had known Mao Meitang in childhood. Their union lasted almost sixty years. Through the decades they faced both poverty and good fortune, and were separated for seventeen years by the government when Pingru is sent to a labor camp. During their marriage, China underwent extraordinary growth, political turmoil and cultural change. |
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| Physical Description: | 363 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781101871492 1101871490 |