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Zhong, Lihe, 1915–1960.
[Works. Selections. English]
From the old country : stories and sketches of China and Taiwan / Zhong Lihe; edited and translated by T. M. McClellan; foreword by Zhong Tiejun.
pages cm. — (Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-0-231-16630-0 (cloth : acid-free paper) — ISBN 978-0-231-53649-3 (e-book) 1. Chinese literature—20th century—Translations into English. I. McClellan, T. M. (Thomas Michael) translator. II. Title.
PL2757.L5A2 2014
895.1’351—dc23
2013022554
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