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Badlands: Decadent Playground of Old Peking Hardcover - 2015
by Paul French
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- Title Badlands: Decadent Playground of Old Peking
- Author Paul French
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 84
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Viking China, Australia.
- Date 2015-12
- ISBN 9780670080991 / 0670080993
- Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 7.9 x 5.5 x 0.6 in (20.07 x 13.97 x 1.52 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Dewey Decimal Code 360
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Australia.: Penguin Books Australia.. 2012.. Black and white photographic and line illustrations, 72pp, hardback with red tie. Through portraits of eight White Russians, Americans and Europeans who lived and worked in the Badlands in the 1920s and '30s, Paul French brings the area and its era vividly to life. A small warren of narrow hutongs, the Badlands sat just inside the eastern flank of the Tartar Wall, which at that time enclosed the old Imperial City of Peking. Its habitues were a mix of the good, the bad and the poor unfortunates, among them the fiery brothel madams Brana Shazker and Rosie Gerbert; the pimp Saxsen, who had no regard for the women he exploited; the young prostitutes Marie and Peggy, whose dreadful working lives drove them into separate pits of madness and addiction. There was the cabaret dancer Tatiana Korovina, a White Russian girl who did not succumb to the vice of the district but instead married, had a family, and eventually left China to lead a long and happy life. There…
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