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Chinese Lives: An Oral History of Contemporary China

Chinese Lives: An Oral History of Contemporary China

Penned By Zhang Xinxin
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Chinese Lives: An Oral History of Contemporary China

Chinese Lives: An Oral History of Contemporary China

Penned By Zhang Xinxin
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Length 367 Pages
Imprint Penguin
Released 1987
Identifier (ISBN) 2471719
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Zhang Xinxin writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Zhang Xinxin lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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