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Lin Yutang, My Country and My People

Written in 1935, My Country and My People is Lin Yutang's magisterial introduction to Chinese society and culture, and remains a classic today. Lin subsequently translated the book into Chinese as 《吾国与吾民》.

lin-yutang-my-country-andAustin WoernerDecember 24, 2018EAP102 Spring 2019, Writing about culture, Culture guides