Flip Side

Acknowledgements

Prologue: China colony

Introduction

Part 1 the friend



Chapter 1 The anachronistic novel: Pearl S. Buck and the vernacularisation of China
Chapter 2 Buck's FBI file

Part 2 the builder



Chapter 3 Building "free China": Henry R. Luce and a Chinese basis for the "American century"
Chapter 4 Disenchanting China: Luce and the politicisation of China relief

Part 3 the geographer



Chapter 5 Owen Lattimore, geopolitics and Chinese "frontier genesis"
Chapter 6 Ordeal by slander: Lattimore's treason on the flip side

Part 4 the fabulist



Chapter 7 Reading China allegory in John Hersey's A single pebble and White Lotus
Chapter 8 Los ing China: The erosion of faith in Hersey's The call

References

Index

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• Literatura: história e crítica

American Chinese; Chinese history; Chinese diaspora