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I561.45/742 版次： |
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I561.45 版次： |
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著者:
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Manning, Kirsty. |
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题名:
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The song of the jade lily : [ a novel /] / , |
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版次:
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First U.S. Edition. |
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出版发行:
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出版地： New York, NY : 出版社： William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 出版日期： c2019. |
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载体形态:
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450, 17 p. ; 24 cm. |
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附注:
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"Originally published as The Jade Lily in Australia in 2018 by Allen & Unwin"--Title page verso. |
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附注:
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Includes "P.S. insights, interviews & more. |
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内容提要:
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In 1939 Romy and her family leave Austria to settle in Shanghai as Jewish refugees and Romy forms a deep friendship with Li, and in 2016, Romy's granddaughter Alexandra transfers to Shanghai to search for clues about her mother's history. |
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内容提要:
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1939, Shanghai: Beautiful local Li and Jewish refugee Romy form a fierce friendship, but the deepening shadows of World War II fall over the women as they slip between the city's glamorous French Concession district and the teeming streets of the Shanghai Ghetto. 2016: Alexandra returns to Australia from London to be with her grandparents, Romy and Wilhelm. Her grandfather is dying, and over the coming weeks Romy and Wilhelm begin to reveal the family mysteries they have kept secret for more than half a century. After Wilhelm dies, Alexandra flies to Shanghai, determined to trace her grandparents' past-- and the truth about her family and herself. -- adapted from jacket. |
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主题词:
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Jews China |
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主题词:
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Family secrets |
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主题词:
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Friendship |
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主题词:
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World War, 1939-1945 China |
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索书号:
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I561.45/742 |