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The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: A Novel of Shanghai (Weatherhead Books on Asia) (8th Edition) by Professor Wang Anyi, Michael Berry (Translator), Susan Chan Egan (Translator), Professor Michael Berry Paperback, 456 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-231-14343-5 / 0231143435 ISBN-13: 978-0-231-14343-1 / 9780231143431 Set in post-World War II Shanghai, "The Song of Everlasting Sorrow" follows the adventures of Wang Qiyao, a girl born of the "longtong," the crowded, labyrinthine alleys of Shanghai's working-class neighborhoods. Infatuated with the glitz and glamour of 1940s Hollywood, Wang Qiyao seeks fame in the |