Beijing smog

Author: Lin Yutang
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: Nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by the 40th International P.E.N. Congress. A long by the literary giant and humor master Lin Yutang. An authentic classic in English. It created a sensation in the literary circles of Europe and America, presenting an authoritative exposition of Eastern culture. Through the rise and fall of the three prominent families—Yao, Zeng, and Niu—in Beijing, the book depicts the social changes in China from the Boxer Rebellion in the year to the "" and the heroic struggle of the Chinese people in defending their motherland against the enemy with one heart and one mind.