A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers

Name: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
Author: Xiaolu Guo

by Xiaolu Guo

Chinese woman learning English through love affair in contemporary London

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Xiaolu Guo

Chinese-British novelist and filmmaker whose UFO in Her Eyes and A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers explore the Chinese experience of modernity and of the West. Her memoir Once Upon a Time in the East won the National Book Critics Circle Award. She is one of the most distinctive international voices in British fiction.

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