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The coming-of-age of a pampered half-Chinese boy living in Beijing during the Japanese Occupation. Young David, son of his father's Swiss second wife, has been brought up first by servants and then by an English stepmother. The Japanese invasion destroys the Eurasian world of privilege in which he lives. His father serves in the pro-Japanese government while secretly, perilously, working for the Resistance. David, sent away to school, is taunted as a half-caste b... More >>
Things That Must Not Be Forgotten: A Childhood in Wartime China
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