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Shanghai
the rise and fall of a decadent city
By Dong, Stella
- ISBN
- 978-0-68815-798-2
- Publisher
- New York : William Morrow, c2000.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 15, 2000
Journalist Dong here colorfully and lucidly recounts the myths and stories of exotic Old Shanghai. Using mostly English sources and scholarship, she gleefully chronicles the overlapping and sometimes merging cosmopolitan worlds of trade, sin, politics, play, and, above all, money that made the city both "the Paris of the East"...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
