Our story: a memoir of love and life in China
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Author:
Contributors:
Harman, Nicky, translator.
Published:
New York : Pantheon Books, [2018].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First American Edition.
Physical Desc:
363 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm
Status:
Lafayette Nonfiction Area
951.0509 Pin
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Description
"Our Story ... follows [Rao and Meitang Pingru] through the decades, in both poverty and good fortune--looking for work, opening a restaurant, moving cities, mending shoes, raising their children, and being separated for seventeen years by the government when Pingru is sent to a labor camp. As the pair ages, China undergoes extraordinary growth, political turmoil, and cultural change''--Amazon.com
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Subjects
LC Subjects
China -- Biography -- Pictorial works.
China -- Biography.
China -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Pictorial works.
China -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
China -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Pictorial works.
China -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Mao, Meitang.
Married people -- China -- Biography -- Pictorial works.
Married people -- China -- Biography.
Rao, Pingru, -- 1922-2020.
China -- Biography.
China -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Pictorial works.
China -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
China -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Pictorial works.
China -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Mao, Meitang.
Married people -- China -- Biography -- Pictorial works.
Married people -- China -- Biography.
Rao, Pingru, -- 1922-2020.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Rao, P., & Harman, N. (2018). Our story: a memoir of love and life in China. First American Edition. New York, Pantheon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Rao, Pingru, 1922-2020 and Nicky, Harman. 2018. Our Story: A Memoir of Love and Life in China. New York, Pantheon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Rao, Pingru, 1922-2020 and Nicky, Harman, Our Story: A Memoir of Love and Life in China. New York, Pantheon Books, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Rao, Pingru and Nicky Harman. Our Story: A Memoir of Love and Life in China. First American Edition. New York, Pantheon Books, 2018.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101871492 (hardcover : alkaline paper), 1101871490 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Our Story ... follows [Rao and Meitang Pingru] through the decades, in both poverty and good fortune--looking for work, opening a restaurant, moving cities, mending shoes, raising their children, and being separated for seventeen years by the government when Pingru is sent to a labor camp. As the pair ages, China undergoes extraordinary growth, political turmoil, and cultural change''--Amazon.com
Language
Translated from the Chinese.
