“There was no tone of regret. I had not expected such a frank confession of opinion.”
Yutang’s exploration of wartime China, delivering deep personal narratives behind the smoke of war, beneath the heaving surface of economic and political change.
Author: Lin Yutang
Title: The Vigil of a Nation
Edition: First Edition, first printing
Published: New York: The John Day Company, 1945
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 262p
Condition: Poor condition dust jacket with edge wear, heaving chipping, tearing, and rubbing to surfaces—in new protector. Boards and spine mostly clean with mild rubbing to surfaces, edge wear, bumping to corners, and crushing at spine ends. Gilt on spine worn. Binding solid and square. Pages toned.
Comments: Solid copy
