China witness : voices from a silent generation
Xinran, 1958-2009
Books, Manuscripts
'China Witness' is the personal testimony of a generation whose stories have not yet been told. Here the grandparents and great-grandparents of today sum up in their own words for the first and perhaps the last time the vast changes that have overtaken China's people over a century.
Main title:
China witness : voices from a silent generation / Xinran ; translated from Chinese by Esther Tyldesley, Nicky Harman and Julia Lovell.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2009.
Collation:
434 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2008.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780099501480 (pbk)
Dewey class:
951.05951.05 XIN
Language:
EnglishChinese
BRN:
397165