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The Great Flowing River
A Memoir of China, from Manchuria to Taiwan
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Heralded as a literary masterpiece and a best-seller in the Chinese-speaking world, The Great Flowing River is a personal account of the history of modern China and Taiwan unlike any other. The noted scholar, writer, and teacher Chi Pang-yuan recounts her youth in mainland China and adulthood in Taiwan in a novelistic, epoch-defining narrative.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Preface to the English Edition
- Translatorâs Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. My Homeland in Song
- 2. A Journey of Blood and Tears
- 3. With Me, China Shall Not Perish: Nankai Middle School
- 4. At the Confluence of Three Rivers: University Life
- 5. Victory: Empty, Everything Is Empty
- 6. Taiwan: Trials and Hardships
- 7. Spiritual Descendants
- 8. University Teaching, Taiwan, and Literature
- 9. Confirmation of This Life
- Index