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Under red skies, three generations of life, loss, and hope in China, Karoline Kan

Label
Under red skies, three generations of life, loss, and hope in China, Karoline Kan
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Under red skies
Responsibility statement
Karoline Kan
Sub title
three generations of life, loss, and hope in China
Summary
"An examination of the generational bonds and divisions of the Kan family and the panoramic effects of China's changing societal norms and fast-growing economy, where some succeed and others are destined to fail"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
The second born -- A daughter's promise -- A home of our own -- We, the migrants in town -- The young patriot -- The gods vs. the ghosts -- The girl with big feet -- Chunting gets a boyfriend -- Red silk shoes and a white dress -- Children of Tiananmen -- A cocktail bar in Beijing -- A train of dreams -- Foreign territory -- "A leftover woman" -- Ten hours for eighty yuan -- Forever red -- A people without roots -- Coming home
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