The painter of Shanghai
Epstein, Jennifer Cody2008
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In 1913 an orphan girl boards a steamship bound for Wuhu in South East China. Left in the hands of her opium-addicted uncle she is delivered to The Hall of Eternal Splendour which, with its painted faces & troubling cries in the night, seems destined to break her spirit. Yet the girl survives & one day hope appears.
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The painter of Shanghai / Jennifer Cody Epstein.
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London : Penguin, 2008.
Collation:
486 p. ; 20 cm.
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Originally published: as The painter from Shanghai. New York: W.W. Norton.
ISBN:
9780141029337 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6
Language:
English
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BRN:
1997430
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