
Chinese Whispers
by Professor Yunte Huang
Title:
Chinese Whispers
Author:
Professor Yunte Huang
Series (if any):
Thinking Literature
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
192 pages, 8 halftones
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:
9780226822655
EAN:
9780226822655
Publication Date:
18/11/2022
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
412
Dimensions (mm):
152 x 227 x 15
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Title: Chinese Whispers: A Saga of Remarkable Resilience and the Power of Language Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of 'Chinese Whispers,' the latest masterpiece by renowned author, Professor Yunte Huang. Published by The University of Chicago Press, this thought-provoking book is an engaging exploration of language, culture, and human resilience that will resonate deeply with readers worldwide. With 192 pages bound in a durable paperback, 'Chinese Whispers' boasts a compact yet substantial size (152 x 227 x 15 mm) making it perfect for your bookbag or nightstand. At just over 400 grams, its lightweight design ensures effortless transportation as you delve into the intricacies of this compelling narrative. The book's classification, |1FPC|DSB|, signifies a unique fusion of fiction and non-fiction genres. It weaves together historical accounts, personal anecdotes, and captivating storytelling to create a tapestry that illuminates the transformative power of language in the face of adversity. At its core, 'Chinese Whispers' tells the remarkable tale of four Chinese immigrants who navigate the complexities of assimilation in America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through their stories, Professor Huang sheds light on the challenges faced by these pioneers, while celebrating their indomitable spirit and the role language played in shaping their identities. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate dance between culture, language, and identity. Educators will find 'Chinese Whispers' an invaluable resource for teaching about immigration, cultural diversity, and the human spirit's remarkable ability to adapt and thrive in new environments. The book is beautifully illustrated with evocative images that further enhance its narrative, providing readers with a visual feast as they immerse themselves in the story. 'Chinese Whispers' has already garnered critical acclaim for its meticulous research, engaging prose, and profound insights into the human experience. Reading 'Chinese Whispers' promises to be an emotionally stirring, intellectually stimulating, and practically enlightening journey that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the power of language and the resilience of the human spirit. Don't miss out on this unforgettable literary experience – order your copy today!



















