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Author DeWoskin, Rachel.

Title Foreign babes in Beijing : behind the scenes of a new China / Rachel DeWoskin.

Imprint New York : W. W. Norton, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  951.156 D518f 2005    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 332 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents Drop trou -- As you wish -- Concubines -- Biography of model babe : Anna -- Passion -- Biography of model babe : Kate -- Love business -- Biography of model babe : Zhao Jun -- Embracing foreign babes -- Biography of model babe : Zhou Wen -- Model workers -- Two balls -- Power of the powerless.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-330).
Summary DeWoskin moved to Beijing in 1989, just as China's younger population began embracing Western ideologies and commodities. An executive for an American PR firm by day, by night DeWoskin became the star of one of China's first television soap operas, a melodrama involving a sexy American college student who wins the love of a rebellious young Chinese man.
Subject China -- Social life and customs -- 1976-2002.
DeWoskin, Rachel -- Travel -- China.
Beijing (China)
ISBN 0393059022 (hardcover)
Standard No. 9780393059021 (hardcover) 52495

 
    
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