The Library will be closed on Sunday, March 31. Book drops will be locked from 5pm on Saturday until 9am on Monday.

A village with my name: a family history of China's opening to the world
(Book)

Book Cover
Average Rating
Author:
Published:
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xvii, 243 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Louisville Adult Biographies
BIO TONG
On Shelf
Jul 1, 2023
Description

A journalist describes how his assignment as bureau chief for the American Public Media program, “Marketplace,” in Shanghai gave him the opportunity to reconnect with members of his extended family and understand the country’s modern transitions through the eyes of natives.

Also in This Series
More Like This
More Copies In Prospector
Loading Prospector Copies...
Other Editions and Formats
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Tong, S. (2017). A village with my name: a family history of China's opening to the world. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tong, Scott. 2017. A Village With My Name: A Family History of China's Opening to the World. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tong, Scott, A Village With My Name: A Family History of China's Opening to the World. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tong, Scott. A Village With My Name: A Family History of China's Opening to the World. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2017.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
b4fb0b7c-ea3f-8fdc-4d05-6862b1a0fa7a
Go To GroupedWork

Record Information

Last Sierra Extract TimeMar 26, 2024 04:07:49 AM
Last File Modification TimeMar 26, 2024 04:07:57 AM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeMar 28, 2024 01:36:39 AM

MARC Record

LEADER02456cam a22004334i 4500
001sky288064027
003SKY
00520171218000000.0
008170412s2017    ilu    e      001 0deng c
010 |a 2017017823
020 |a 9780226338866 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 |a 022633886X (cloth : alk. paper)
040 |a ICU/DLC|b eng|e rda|c ICU|d SKYRV|d CoBoFLC
042 |a pcc
043 |a a-cc---
05000|a CT1827.5.T66|b T66 2017
08200|a 305.8951073|2 23
1001 |a Tong, Scott,|e author.
24512|a A village with my name :|b a family history of China's opening to the world /|c Scott Tong.
264 1|a Chicago :|b The University of Chicago Press,|c 2017.
300 |a xvii, 243 pages ;|c 24 cm
336 |a text|2 rdacontent
337 |a unmediated|2 rdamedia
338 |a volume|2 rdacarrier
500 |a Includes index.
5050 |a The great opening -- Secrets of the Tong village -- Revenge of the peasants from Tong East -- Foreign exchange: student life, Tokyo wife -- The Nanjing Glee Club and a revolution for girls -- Genealogies and corrections: we regret the error -- The Communist mole in the school -- The great interruption -- The day the Japanese war devils came -- Lost and found: grandmother's voice on cassette -- The wartime collaborator in our family -- From prison to Mao's Gulag -- The brother left behind in the war -- Cursed by overseas relations -- The great resumption -- My cousin and his Shanghai Buick -- Lonely and smothered: the only child -- Daughters for sale -- Epilogue.
520 |a A journalist describes how his assignment as bureau chief for the American Public Media program, “Marketplace,” in Shanghai gave him the opportunity to reconnect with members of his extended family and understand the country’s modern transitions through the eyes of natives.
60030|a Tong family.
650 0|a Families|z China|x History|y 20th century.
650 0|a Chinese American families|x History|y 20th century.
650 0|a Chinese American families|v Biography.
650 7|a Chinese American families.|2 fast|0 (OCoLC)fst00857234
650 7|a Families.|2 fast|0 (OCoLC)fst01728849
651 0|a China|x History|y 20th century.
655 7|a History.|2 fast|0 (OCoLC)fst01411628
655 7|a Autobiography.|2 local
907 |a .b28264824|b ls
945 |y .i42925708|i R0510339016|l lsvba|s -|h |u 11|x 1|w 0|v 2|t 0|z 180119|1 07-01-2023 17:53|o -|a BIO|b TONG
998 |f -|e a |i eng|h ls
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780226338866 (cloth : alk. paper), 022633886X (cloth : alk. paper)

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
Description
A journalist describes how his assignment as bureau chief for the American Public Media program, “Marketplace,” in Shanghai gave him the opportunity to reconnect with members of his extended family and understand the country’s modern transitions through the eyes of natives.