A Floating Chinaman

Fantasy and Failure across the Pacific

Hua Hsu

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$41.00 • £35.95 • €37.95

ISBN 9780674967908

Publication Date: 06/07/2016

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288 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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Introduction: What Means the World to You?
1. Theoretical China
2. Naïve Melody
3. Four Hundred Million Customers
4. Pink Flag
5. Down and Out in New York City
6. Pacific Crossings
7. Too Big to Fail
Conclusion: The Floaters
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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