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Author Meyer, Michael, 1972-

Title In Manchuria : a village called wasteland and the transformation of rural China / Michael Meyer.

Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  951 MEY    Storage
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  951.8 MEYER    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  951 MEYER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  951.8 M57    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  951.8 M57I    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  951.8061 MEYER    Check Shelf
Description 365 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-346) and index.
Contents Winter solstice -- Quid pro quo -- Lineages -- Ruins and remains -- The waking of insects -- Grain rain -- The pilgrims' progress -- To the Manchuria station! -- Tunnels in time, sidings to space -- Summer solstice -- The ballad of Auntie Yi -- Puppets of Manchukuo -- Occupation's aftermath -- Great heat -- The half-bombed bridge to Worker's Village -- Beginning of autumn -- Dalian's display cases -- Frost's descent -- Major snow.
Subject Meyer, Michael, 1972- -- Travel -- China -- Manchuria.
Farm life -- China -- Manchuria.
Rice farmers -- China -- Manchuria.
Rice farming -- China -- Manchuria.
Manchuria (China) -- Description and travel.
Manchuria (China) -- Social life and customs.
Manchuria (China) -- Rural conditions.
ISBN 9781620402863 (hardback)
1620402866 (hardback)
9781620402887 (paperback)
1620402882 (paperback)
9781632860569 (trade pbk.)
1632860562 (trade pbk.)
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