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Carl Crow, a tough old China hand : the life, times and adventures of an American in Shanghai /

Carl Crow arrived in Shanghai in 1911 and made the city his home for the next quarter of a century, working there as a journalist, newspaper proprietor, and groundbreaking adman. He also did stints as a hostage negotiator, emergency police sergeant, gentleman farmer, go-between for the American gove...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: French, Paul, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2006.
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505 0 |a Introduction: A Quarter Century in China -- 1. From the Mid-West to the China Coast -- 2. The China Press Man -- 3. Living at the End of the Wires -- 4. The Collapse of the Qing Dynasty and Opportunities Abound -- 5. Intrigue in Tokyo and World War -- 6. From Fruit Rancher to Spy -- 7. Sun Yat-sen and the Biography That Never Was -- 8. Four Hundred Million Customers and Bringing Billboards to China -- 9. Getting Friendly with Warlords -- 10. Rumblings in Shanghai -- 11. The Life of a China Coast Man -- 12. Fear in Shanghai, the Generalissimo and Three Stripes on the Arm -- 13. Back in the Newspaper Business -- 14. The New Republic and the Soong Dynasty -- 15. More Skirmishes and a City in Flux -- 16. Swallowing Like Whales, Nibbling Like Silkworms -- 17. Final Days in the City of the Dead -- 18. Business Over: The Escape from Shanghai -- 19. Through the Back Door into China -- 20. Tea with Madame Chiang and Whisky with Zhou En-lai -- 21. War Service and Being Proved Right -- 22. The Final Prolific Years -- Epilogue: Gone but Not Forgotten. 
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