Tomorrow in Shanghai : and other stories /
In a vibrant and illuminating follow-up to her award-winning story collection, Useful Phrases for Immigrants, May-lee Chai explores a complex blend of cultures spanning China, the Chinese diaspora in America and in the world at large-revealing the complex schisms in the globalized world. Her stories...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham, North Carolina :
Blair,
[2022].
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| Summary: | In a vibrant and illuminating follow-up to her award-winning story collection, Useful Phrases for Immigrants, May-lee Chai explores a complex blend of cultures spanning China, the Chinese diaspora in America and in the world at large-revealing the complex schisms in the globalized world. Her stories illuminate the divides between rural and urban, male and female, rich and poor, and those in-between-always tracking the nuanced, knotty and intricate exchanges of interpersonal and institutional power. Chai's stories are essential reading for an increasingly globalized world. |
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| Physical Description: | 141 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781949467864 1949467864 |