Sherlock in Shanghai : : Stories of Crime and Detection by Cheng Xiaoqing / / Xiaoqing Cheng.
Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s-"the Paris of the Orient"-was both a glittering metropolis and a shadowy world of crime and social injustice. It was also home to Huo Sang and Bao Lang, fictional Chinese counterparts to Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. The duo lived...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2006] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Shoe
- 2. The Other Photograph
- 3. The Odd Tenant
- 4. The Examination Paper
- 5. On the Huangpu
- 6. Cat's-Eye
- 7. At the Ball
- 8. One Summer Night
- About Cheng Xiaoqing
- Publication Notes
- Works Consulted