Shanghai Grand : forbidden love and international intrigue on the eve of the Second World War
Record details
- ISBN: 9781443425537 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
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xv, 455 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), map ; 24 cm - Edition: First Canadian edition.
- Publisher: Toronto : HarperAvenue, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
General Note: | "First published in the United Kingdom by Macmillan, an imprint of Pan Macmillan"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Map: Shanghai, 1935 -- Prologue: Zhujiajiao Water Town, Shanghai Municipality, March 28, 2014 -- Part 1 -- Shanghai, January 28, 1932 -- Where China Meets the World -- The Sassoon Gamble -- Part 2 -- St. Louis, 27 May 1916 -- The Flapper's Progress -- Shanghai Grand -- Mickey Checks In -- On the Shanghai Beat -- Part 3 -- Shanghai, April 12, 1935 -- Cathay and the Muse -- The Fantastic Mr. Pan -- Cosmopolis-on-the-Whangpoo -- Part 4 -- Shanghai, November 3, 1936 -- The Rise of the Dwarf Bandits -- Sweetie Pie Goes to Nanking -- Part 5 -- Shanghai, August 14, 1937 -- After Saturday -- The Solitary Island -- Waking from the Doze -- Part 6 -- Shanghai, August 1, 1941 -- The Last Light in a Dark World -- Check-Out Time -- Settling the Bill -- Epilogue. |
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Stroud Branch | 951.132042 Gre | 31681010014033 | NONFIC | Available | - |