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About me

Travel photographer Tom Carter traveled for 2 years across the 33 provinces of China to show the diversity of Chinese people in CHINA: Portrait of a People, the most comprehensive photography book on modern China ever published by a single author.

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Briefly me

My passion is ...

Travel Photography

I know too much about ...

China

Why I write ...

So I can live like a vagrant

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Arts & Humanities > Historical Literature Book reviews: Our Hart, by Lloyd Lofthouse: 1 of 1

A Critical Review of “Our Hart” by Lloyd Lofthouse At stuffy Shanghai cocktail parties and underground Beijing book clubs taking place back in 2008, Chinese literati were as scandalized as they were (unadmittedly) titillated by American author Lloyd Lofthouse’s new novel, My Splendid Concubine and the lascivious adventures therein of real-life 19th century China expatriate Sir Robert Hart (1835-1911) and his concubines. Certainly concubinage was as commonplace a practice in that age as it was to, say, smoke opium or hold large-scale rebellions; nothing to get red i...
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