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盛可以，《怀乡书》

盛可以，《怀乡书》

A book of illustrated miniature essays, each about an object or practice related to life in a rural village.

sheng-keyi-huai-xiang-shuAustin WoernerNovember 11, 2019Creative Nonfiction, Memoir, Sheng Keyi 盛可以, Writing about objects, Chinese, WOC190

汪曾祺，《多年父子成兄弟》

汪曾祺，《多年父子成兄弟》

wang-zenqi-duonian-fuziAustin WoernerOctober 19, 2019Annotated edition, Wang Zengqi 汪曾祺, Chinese, Character profiles, Memoir, Creative Nonfiction

张爱玲，《公寓生活记趣》

张爱玲，《公寓生活记趣》

Eileen Chang on the pleasures of apartment living. A lesser-known personal essay by the famous author, set during wartime Shanghai.

eileen-chang-gongyu-shengAustin WoernerOctober 19, 2019Annotated edition, Eileen Chang 张爱玲, Creative Nonfiction, Memoir, Writing about places, Chinese, WOC190

朱自清，《背影》

朱自清，《背影》

zhu-ziqing-beiyingAustin WoernerOctober 19, 2019Annotated edition, Chinese, Memoir, Zhu Ziqing 朱自清, Creative Nonfiction, Character profiles

蔡崇达，《皮囊》

蔡崇达，《皮囊》

cai-chongda-pinangAustin WoernerSeptember 25, 2019Annotated edition, Chinese, Cai Chongda 蔡崇达, Memoir, Character profiles