Ancient Melodies - Su Hua



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A memoir by the distinguished Chinese writer and painter Ling Shuhua (1900–1990), published under the name Su Hua, recounting her childhood and early life in late imperial and early twentieth-century China. Written in English and introduced by Vita Sackville-West, the book offers a vivid account of family life, education, social customs, and the cultural world of China's educated elite during a period of profound change. Combining personal recollection with observations of Chinese society, Ancient Melodies ...
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A scarce first edition memoir of the Chinese modernist author Ling Shuhua, offering an evocative portrayal of traditional Chinese life and culture through the lens of personal memory. It is especially notable for its association with the Bloomsbury circle ...