上海闲话（英）
图书信息
书名：上海闲话（英）作者：克里斯汀
包装：平装
开本：16
页数：221页
出版社：五洲传播出版社
出版时间：2015-9-1
图书简介
ShanghaiRumoursisaliterarymemoirthatexplorestheexperiencesofwesternerswhochosetoliveandworkinShanghai.Thememoirisdividedintofourparts,coveringthejourneyfromAustraliatoShanghai,theexperiencesinShanghai,thejourneybacktoAustralia,andreflectionsonShanghaiasacatalystofchangeandthereasonswhymanyexpatsdonotwanttoreturnhome.ThismemoirfillsagapincontemporaryliteraturebydiscussingthechallengesfacedbyexpatsintheWesttoEastmigrationandtheimportanceofcreatingone'sownlifeandlivingoutsidethenorm.Theauthor'sinterviewswithentrepreneurs,artists,writers,andarchitectsofferauniqueperspectiveonShanghai,itshistory,andthedailylifeofitspeople.Thememoiriswritteninapoeticstyleandincludesboththeauthor'sownpoemsandChinesepoetry,demonstratingtheimportanceoffindingbeautyinlife'schallenges.Ihighlyrecommendthismemoirtothoseinterestedincross-culturalexperiences,personalgrowth,andlivingalifeoutsideofthenorm.“
推荐理由
ShanghaiRumoursisabeautifullywrittenmemoirthatoffersauniqueperspectiveonthechallengesfacedbyexpatsintheWesttoEastmigration.ThismemoirisnotonlyabouttheexperiencesofKristenbutalsoincludestheexperiencesofotherexpatsfromdifferentprofessions.Theauthor'sinterviewsprovideauniqueinsightintoShanghai'shistoryanddailylife.Thememoirisareminderthatinordertocreateafulfillinglife,onemustbewillingtotakerisks,embracechange,andliveoutsideofthenorm.Ihighlyrecommendthismemoirtoanyoneinterestedincross-culturalexperiences,personalgrowth,orthosewhosimplyenjoyabeautifullywrittenmemoir.
