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The Chinese Lady

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In 1834, a Chinese woman named Afong Moy arrived in America as both a prized guest and an advertisement for a merchant firm-a promotional curiosity with bound feet and a celebrity used to peddle exotic wares from the East. This first biography of Afong Moy explores how she shaped Americans' impressions of China, while living as a stranger in a foreign land.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780197581988
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 16. juni 2022
  • Størrelse:
  • 237x156x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 508 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 30. januar 2025
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In 1834, a Chinese woman named Afong Moy arrived in America as both a prized guest and an advertisement for a merchant firm-a promotional curiosity with bound feet and a celebrity used to peddle exotic wares from the East. This first biography of Afong Moy explores how she shaped Americans' impressions of China, while living as a stranger in a foreign land.

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