Lao She in London

Anne Witchard

Original title: Lao She In London

earliest edition we have, 2012 Hong Kong University Press, 2012 188 pages

"London is blacker than lacquer." Lao She remains revered as one of China great modern writers. His life and work have been the subject of volumes of critique, analysis and study. However, the four years the young aspiring writer spent in London between 1924 and 1929 have largely been overlooked. Anne Witchard, a specialist in the modernist milieu of London between the wars, reveals Lao She's encounter with British h...

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Lao She in London hardcover · 2022 · Beijing United Publishing co., LTD · 225 pages · 9787559658302
Lao She In London edition · 2012 · Hong Kong University Press · 172 pages · 9789888139606
Lao She in London edition · 2012 · Hong Kong University Press · 188 pages · 9789882208803

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