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Title: INTOXICATING MANCHURIA
ALCOHOL, OPIUM, AND CULTURE IN CHINA'S NORTHEAST
By: Norman Smith
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0774824298
ISBN 13: 9780774824293
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Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS
Pub. date: 1 October, 2013
Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies
Pages: 312
Description: Examines how alcohol, opium, and addiction were portrayed in the culture of China's Northeast during the first half of the twentieth century.
Synopsis: Intoxicating Manchuria is written for students and scholars ofChinese, Japanese, and Manchurian cultural history. Its engaging,readable style will appeal to anyone interested in colonial studies,addiction, and twentieth-century China.
Illustrations: 41 b&w illustrations
Publication: Canada
Imprint: University of British Columbia Press
Prizes: Winner of Gourmand Best Drink History Book (Canada-English), Gourmand World
Returns: Non-returnable
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