The Early Arrival of Dreams A Year in China |
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| Author:
| Mahoney, Rosemary |
| ISBN: | 978-0-449-90655-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 1992 |
| Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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One year before the protests in Tiananmen Square, Rosemary Mahoney participated in a teaching exchange between Harvard and Hangzhou University. At Hangzhou she was able to overcome her students usual rigidity and achieve a rare and intimate glimpse of their culture and their attitudes. This remarkable memoir captures both the dreams and the grim realities her Chinese students faced within the confines of an oppressive political regime. Book jacket.
One year before the protests in Tiananmen Square, Rosemary Mahoney participated in a teaching exchange between Harvard and Hangzhou University. At Hangzhou she was able to overcome her students usual rigidity and achieve a rare and intimate glimpse of their culture and their attitudes. This remarkable memoir captures both the dreams and the grim realities her Chinese students faced within the confines of an oppressive political regime. Book jacket.