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LEADER: 02390cam 2200325I 4500
001 ocm02567249
003 OCoLC
005 20200528093029.0
008 761118s1945 nyua 000 0 eng d
010 $a 40033972
040 $aOHI$beng$cOHI$dOCL$dUV$$dNLGGC$dOCLCQ$dOCLCG$dOCLCQ$dOCLCO$dOCLCA$dUCW$dFQG$dOCLCQ$dJ9U
035 $a(OCoLC)2567249
050 4 $aPR9470.9.L5$bW5 1945
082 04 $a824$bL63
084 $a18.86$2bcl
100 1 $aLin, Yutang,$d1895-1976.
245 10 $aWith love and irony;$cillustrated by Kurt Wiese.
260 $aGarden City, N.Y.,$bBlue Ribbon Books$c[1945]
300 $a291 pages$billustrations
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aAt head of title: Lin Yutang.
500 $aEssays.
505 0 $aThe English and the Chinese -- The Americans -- What I like about America -- The Chinese and the Japanese -- Hirota and the child -- "Oh, break not my willow trees!" -- Captive Peking -- A hymn to Shanghai -- What I want -- What I have not done -- Crying at the movies -- Mickey Mouse -- Buying birds -- My library -- Confessions of a vegetarian -- On being naked -- How I moved into a flat -- How I celebrated New Year's Eve -- Ah Fong, my houseboy -- Convictions -- Do bedbugs exist in China? -- Funeral notices -- I committed a murder -- A trip to Anhwei -- Spring in my garden -- Freedom of speech -- The calisthenic value of kowtowing -- Confucius singing in the rain -- King George's prayer -- The Coolie myth -- Beggars -- A bus trip -- Let's liquidate the moon -- In memoriam of the dog-meat general -- The lost Mandarin -- I like to talk with women -- Should women rule the world? -- In defense of Chinese girls -- In defense of gold diggers -- Sex imagery in the Chinese language -- The monks of Hangchow -- The monks of Tienmu -- A talk with Bernard Shaw -- A suggestion for summer reading -- the 500th anniversary of printing -- Basic English and Pidgin -- The donkey that paid its debt -- The future of China -- The real threat : not bombs, but ideas.
655 4 $aAmerican essays
700 1 $aWiese, Kurt,$d1887-1974,$eillustrator.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aLin, Yutang, 1895-1976.$tWith love and irony.$dGarden City, N.Y., Blue Ribbon Books [1945]$w(OCoLC)651826271
994 $aZ0$bP4A
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 109 OTHER HOLDINGS