
Orville Schell on his novel, My Old Home: A Novel of Exile
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Orvilshell's my old home, a novel of exile. Luciin orvilshell is arthur ross, director of the centr on China relations at the asia society in new york. The novel centers on the life of lewinde, the only son of an american educated chinese classical musician and his half-Chinese wife. It covers a broad and truly dramatic swath of chinas history from really 19 forty nine to early morning hours of june fourth, 19 89. i will be discussing certain plot points of the novel with the author.
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