Birdless Summer (China : Autobiography, History, Book 3)
by Han Suyin
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- Acceptable
- Paperback
- Condition
- Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0586037691
- ISBN 13
- 9780586037690
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Birdless Summer is a biography by Han Suyin. It covers the years 1938 to 1948, her work as a midwife in Chengtu and then going to London with her husband, who was a military attache there. Also her training as a doctor, the start of the last phase of the Chinese Civil War, in which her husband died fighting for the Kuomintang. She gives a vivid picture of the final years of Kuomintang rule in mainland China, and of reactions to the Japanese invasion.
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- Bookseller
- World of Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GOR003591385
- Title
- Birdless Summer (China : Autobiography, History, Book 3)
- Author
- Han Suyin
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0586037691
- ISBN 13
- 9780586037690
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- February 1985
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