Li, Charles N.,  1940- <br/><br/>
The bitter sea :  coming of age in a China before Mao / 
 Coming of age in a China before Mao 
Charles N. Li. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  HarperCollins,  c2008. 
 - x, 283 p., [8] p. of plates :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Nanjing, 1944-1945 -- The mansion -- The slum -- Shanghai, 1946-1950 -- The metropolis -- The fall of Shanghai -- Hong Kong, 1950-1957 -- Fathers and sons -- Blind ambition -- Teen years in Hong Kong -- A hidden agenda -- Guangzhou, communist China, 1957-1958 -- The reform school -- A rude awakening -- Hong Kong, 1958-1961 -- Vulgar materialism. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780061346644 (hbk.) 0061346640 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007025697 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Li, Charles N., 1940- 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Linguists--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China--History--1949-1976.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P85 .L54  / L54 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>951.05/5092  B