000339631 000__ 02374cam\a2200313Ia\4500 000339631 001__ 339631 000339631 005__ 20210513123420.0 000339631 008__ 090715s2010\\\\nyuabf\\\\\\\\001\0\eng\d 000339631 020__ $$a9780307388537 (pbk.) 000339631 020__ $$a0307388530 (pbk.) 000339631 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn426794390 000339631 040__ $$aBTCTA$$cBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dOCL$$dZQP$$dISE 000339631 049__ $$aISEA 000339631 050_4 $$aCT1826$$b.X57 2010 000339631 092__ $$a951.0092/2 000339631 1000_ $$aXinran,$$d1958- 000339631 24510 $$aChina witness :$$bvoices from a silent generation /$$cXinran ; translated from Chinese by Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, and Esther Tyldesley. 000339631 24630 $$aVoices from a silent generation 000339631 250__ $$a1st Anchor Books ed. 000339631 260__ $$aNew York :$$bAnchor Books,$$c2010. 000339631 300__ $$a434, [8] p. of plates :$$bill., maps ;$$c21 cm. 000339631 500__ $$aIncludes index. 000339631 5050_ $$aYao Popo, or the Medicine Woman of Xingyi -- Two generations of the Lin family: the curse of a legend -- New discoveries in Xinjiang, the world's biggest prison -- On the road, interlude 1: interview with a north-western taxi driver -- Pioneers of China's oil: a distinguished husband and wife -- Acrobat: from counter-revolutionary's daughter to national medal winner -- On the road, interlude 2: talking to a Chinese colleague about Tibet, folk customs, tiger stoves and the Chinese Jews -- Tea houses and news singers: three thousand years of anecdotes and wonders -- Carrying on a craft tradition: the Qin Huai lantern-makers -- Across mountain and grassland: a witness to the Long March -- Savouring her blessings after trials and tribulations: the woman general born in America -- Interlude 3: love letters -- On the road, interlude 4: reflections between the lines -- The policeman: a cop who entered the police force as the People's Republic was founded -- The shoe-mender mother: 28 years spent out in all weathers -- On the road, interlude 5: a squall at the 4 May memorial -- Afterword: images of my motherland. 000339631 520__ $$aAn extraordinary work of oral history that illuminates the diverse ways in which the Chinese perceive and understand their own modern history. 000339631 5831_ $$acommitted to retain$$c20150501$$dretention period not specified$$fALI SP$$5InES 000339631 651_0 $$aChina$$vBiography. 000339631 651_0 $$aChina$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000339631 651_0 $$aChina$$xHistory$$y20th century$$vBiography. 000339631 651_0 $$aChina$$xHistory$$y20th century$$vPersonal narratives. 000339631 85200 $$bgen$$hCT1826$$i.X57$$i2010 000339631 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:339631$$pGLOBAL_SET 000339631 980__ $$aBIB 000339631 980__ $$aBOOK