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Taipei: Qi dong wen hua, 2011. First Printing. Wraps. Near fine. 8vo, wraps in slipcase, about fine. 230 pp, illlustrated. In Chinese. A translation of the blurb on the slipcase: "In 1939, Qu Xiaowei's grandmother Xu Yun was just a 21-year-old girl from Shanghai. Her fiancé had already retreated to Chongqing. At this time, Shanghai was in danger, so she and another girl crossed the sea and took a ferry from Vietnam to Yunnan. Looking for a fiancé in Sichuan... After more than 70 years, Qu Xiaowei wants to retrace the route of her grandmother's escape, and re-taste her grandmother's hometown dishes, which may be what her grandmother must do on her birthday every year. Simmered noodles with shredded pork and pickled vegetables, or perhaps a homemade pickled cucumber. Therefore, she went to participate in the Cloud Gate Homeless Project. In the interview room, Teacher Lin Huaimin said to her: "If you go, you will be free and don't think about anything." But she thought it was ridiculous, "A man full… Read More