Six Records of a Floating Life by Shen Fu (English) Paperback Book
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Six Records of a Floating Life by Shen Fu (English) Paperback Book. He also describes other incidents of his life, including how his beloved wife obtained a courtesan for him and reflects on his travels through China. Six Records of a Floating Life by Shen Fu, Leonard Pratt, Chiang Su-hui. Six Records of a Floating Life by Shen Fu, Leonard Pratt, Chiang Su-hui Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Six Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil servant and art dealer. Publisher Description A beautiful, intimate memoir from the time of the Ch'ing Dynasty in ChinaSix Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil servant and art dealer. In this intimate memoir, Shen Fu recounts the domestic and romantic joys of his marriage to Y n, the beautiful and artistic girl he fell in love with as a child. He also describes other incidents of his life, including how his beloved wife obtained a courtesan for him and reflects on his travels through China. Shen Fu's exquisite memoir shows six parallel 'layers' of one man's life, loves and career, with revealing glimpses into Chinese society of the Ch'ing Dynasty. Details ISBN 0140444297 ISBN-13 9780140444292 Title Six Records of a Floating Life Author Shen Fu, Leonard Pratt, Chiang Su-hui Format Paperback Year 1983 Pages 176 Edition 1st Publisher Penguin Books Ltd GEItemID:174772807; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
