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Slow Boat to China and Other Stories
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Kim Chew Ng
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-01 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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"Dream and Swine and Aurora," "Deep in the Rubber Forest," "Fish Bones," "Allah's Will," "Monkey Butts, Fire, and Dangerous Things"—Ng Kim Chew's stories are
Slow Boats to China
Language: en
Pages: 565
Authors: Gavin Young
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-04 - Publisher: Faber & Faber

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Seven months and twenty-three agreeably ill-assorted vessels are what were required to transport Gavin Young, by slow boat, from Piraeus to Canton. His odyssey
Slow Boat
Language: en
Pages: 129
Authors: Hideo Furukawa
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-16 - Publisher: Pushkin Press

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A startling novella from the heir to Haruki Murakami and Gabriel García Márquez Trapped in Tokyo, left behind by a series of girlfriends, the narrator of Slow
Last Boat Out of Shanghai
Language: en
Pages: 545
Authors: Helen Zia
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:

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"The dramatic, real-life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist Revolution--a precursor to
Fast Boat to China
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Andrew Ross
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-12 - Publisher: Vintage

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Most Americans today are aware that jobs are being outsourced to China, India, and other nations at an alarming rate. From factory jobs to white-collar, high-te