Once Upon A Time in the East

A Story of Growing up

(Author) Xiaolu Guo
Format: Paperback
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Novelist Xiaolu Guo writes the story of her childhood in rural China, her young adulthood in the Beijing underground and her move to the West in search of freedom of expression

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Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781784702946
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
Feb. 1, 2018

Xiaolu Guo

Xiaolu Guo is a Chinese novelist and filmmaker best known for her novel "A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers." Her writing style is characterized by its raw, introspective exploration of identity, migration, and cultural clashes. Guo's work sheds light on the complexities of modern China and the immigrant experience.

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