Rumor

Author: Eileen Chang
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: The distinctive feature of the first edition of Rumors also lies in the inclusion of multiple humorous and vivid illustrations created by Eileen Chang herself, clearly showcasing her talent for painting. The first edition also features three personal photographs of Eileen Chang, each with a caption that are two famous quotes from her Preface to the Second Edition of the book: "One day, our civilization, whether it ascends or descends, will become a thing of the past." "But now it is still as clear as water and as bright as a mirror—autumn, and I should be happy."