Foreign devils in the Flowery Kingdom
by Crow, Carl
Originally published in 1940, this is Carl Crow's entertaining autobiography, the story of his more than 25 years of adventures and success in Shanghai during the tumultuous early decades of the 20th century. This book is a tale of East meets West set in the wild and heady days of inter-war China. It is an account of how two cultures clashed, bickering over business deals and social norms as they tried to find a way to live with each other.
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- Full title :Foreign devils in the Flowery Kingdom / by Carl Crow.
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Originally published in 1940, this is Carl Crow's entertaining autobiography, the story of his more than 25 years of adventures and success in Shanghai during the tumultuous early decades of the 20th century. This book is a tale of East meets West set in the wild and heady days of inter-war China. It is an account of how two cultures clashed, bickering over business deals and social norms as they tried to find a way to live with each other.
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- Publication Date:©2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):China Economic Review Pub
- Place of Publication:Hong Kong
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007.
Notes
"First published in 1940 by Harper & Brothers"--Title page verso
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xvii, 281 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789888107728, 9888107720
- oclc:ocn712059546
- LC Classification:DS721
- Dewey Decimal:915.1
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