Description:
Told alongside the life of a unique city resident, Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography is the history of Russian-Chinese relations in the Manchurian city of Harbin.
Brief description:
Mark Gamsa is an associate professor in the School of History at Tel Aviv University.
Review Quotes:
"The book is a masterful analysis of the consequences that traumatic shifts in power relations could have for the life of individuals."
--N. Pianciola, Nazarbayev University "Slavonic and East European Review"