Gifts to the Sad Country: Essays on the Chinese Diaspora
Author:   Souchou Yao
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   2024 ed.
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Pages:   161
Publication Date:   24 March 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Souchou Yao
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2024 ed.
ISBN:  

9789819715978


ISBN 10:   9819715970
Pages:   161
Publication Date:   24 March 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Moving Story.- 2. Revolution Comes to Zhang Chun Village.- 3. The Postman.- 4. Grandfather’s Two Households.- 5. Things That Bind.- 6. My Sister’s Grave.- 7. Homebound.- 8. Revolutionary Romance.- 9. Soft Trauma.

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Souchou Yao is a writer and a former staff member of the Department of Anthropology, the University of Sydney, Australia. Among his publications are Singapore: The State and the culture of excess (2007), The Malayan Emergency: Essays on a small distant war (2016), The Shop on High Street: At home with petite capitalism (2020), Doing Lifework in Malaysia (2020). He lives with his wife, the artist Simryn Gill, in Port Dickson, Malaysia, and Sydney, Australia.

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