Ramblings in a Vanished World (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781329506701)

A translation from the original Swedish of Göran Malmqvist's memoir of two years (1948-50) in Sichuan Province in southwest China, half of which was spent living in Baoguosi Monastery at the foot of Mt Emei while he conducted dialect research in the surrounding countryside. The author's reminiscences include an eyewitness account of the Chinese Communist "liberation" of the capital of Chengdu in December, 1949 and his subsequent interrogation by the authorities.

Author: Göran Malmqvist
ISBN-10: 1329506707
ISBN-13: 9781329506701
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 03/13/2014
Pages: 90
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d