4 Books to Watch for in September 2010
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Dreaming in Chinese
By Deborah Fallows
208 pages; Walker & Company You don't have to know Mandarin to be captivated by Deborah Fallows's
Dreaming in Chinese, her memoir of living in Shanghai and Beijing and learning the language. A journalist with a PhD in linguistics, Fallows wears her erudition lightly as she meets locals and tries to unravel the mysteries of their mother tongue.
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From the
September 2010 issue of
O, The Oprah Magazine
