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Names: Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947– editor. | Zhang, Cong, 1967– editor. | Yao, Ping (Professor of history), editor.
Title: Chinese autobiographical writing : an anthology of personal accounts / edited by Patricia Buckley Ebrey, Cong Ellen Zhang, and Ping Yao.
Description: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2023] | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022032466 (print) | LCCN 2022032467 (ebook) | ISBN 9780295751221 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780295751238 (paperback) | ISBN 9780295751245 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Autobiography—Chinese authors. | Biography as a literary form. | China—Biography—History and criticism.
Classification: LCC CT34.C6 C45 2022 (print) | LCC CT34.C6 (ebook) | DDC 808/.06692—dc23/eng/20220713
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