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An evocative account of the infamous nightlife district of pre-communist Beijing, from the internationally acclaimed author of the book Midnight in Peking.
The Badlands, a warren of narrow hutongs in the eastern district of pre-communist Peking, had its heyday in the 1930s. Home to the city''s drifters, misfits and the odd bohemian, it was a place of opium dens, divebars, brothels, flophouses and c...
The Badlands, a warren of narrow hutongs in the eastern district of pre-communist Peking, had its heyday in the 1930s. Home to the city''s drifters, misfits and the odd bohemian, it was a place of opium dens, divebars, brothels, flophouses and c...
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An evocative account of the infamous nightlife district of pre-communist Beijing, from the internationally acclaimed author of the book Midnight in Peking.
The Badlands, a warren of narrow hutongs in the eastern district of pre-communist Peking, had its heyday in the 1930s. Home to the city''s drifters, misfits and the odd bohemian, it was a place of opium dens, divebars, brothels, flophouses and c...
The Badlands, a warren of narrow hutongs in the eastern district of pre-communist Peking, had its heyday in the 1930s. Home to the city''s drifters, misfits and the odd bohemian, it was a place of opium dens, divebars, brothels, flophouses and c...
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