{"product_id":"9781481707206","title":"A Twentieth-Century Chinese Profile: English and Chinese Version","description":"A posthumous family memoir by QinXiao-meng. She wrote this book in 1998, from her acute memories of her brother-in-law Liu Tien Oung. As a highly-educated woman, Ms. Qin was able to participate in the intellectual circle which her brother-in-law also belonged, therefore, her insight of his life and character goes beyond the family, providing a worldly view of a man who was a aspiring student, an enthusiastic intellectual, a successful businessman, and a generous philanthropist. Ms. Qin graduated from the former University of Shanghai, and then started a four-decade-long teaching career. Among her many accomplishments, she was Professor and Vice Chairwoman of the English Department (1964-1983) of Shanghai International Studies University, and a Visiting Professor\/Researcher at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1986-1989). Before she died in 2006, she lived in San Jose, California.","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47184470376688,"sku":"9781481707206","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781481707206_p0.jpg?v=1763623152","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781481707206","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}