Susan Blumberg-Kason

Broschiertes Buch

Bernardine's Shanghai Salon

The Story of the Doyenne of Old China

Beschreibung

Meet the Jewish salon host in 1930s Shanghai who brought together Chinese and expats around the arts as civil war erupted and World War II loomed on the horizon.

Autor

Susan Blumberg-Kason is the author of Good Chinese Wife: A Love Affair with China Gone Wrong and co-editor of Hong Kong Noir. She is a regular contributor to the Asian Review of Books and her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, World Literature Today, PopMatters, and the South China Morning Post. She is a graduate of Goucher College, where she earned a BA in political science. She spent her junior year abroad at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and returned to the same university a few years later to study for an MPhil in government and public administration. She became interested in 1930s Shanghai when she was in the city in the mid-1990s for her thesis research. Susan now lives with her family in the Chicago suburbs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Post Hill Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9798888450314
• Artikelnr.: 67625339