Ruiyan Xu
The lost and forgotten languages of Shanghai
Ruiyan Xu · 2010
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This is the story about a bilingual aphasia patient, his ability to speak his native language is obliterated in an accident. A sensitive exploration of the power of words and of silence, this book is a wonderfully evocative debut about love and language, duty and passion, in a vibrant modern city of Shanghai.
Book details
- Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 341
- ISBN
- 9781408802205
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