Vicki Baum visited Shanghai in 1937, and makes use of actual events in this novel, centred around the Cathay Hotel. The climax comes with the bombing of the hotel at the height of the Sino-Japanese war.
Shanghai, '37 Summary
Shanghai, '37 by Vicki Baum
Vicki Baum, who visited Shanghai in 1937, makes use of actual events in this novel, which is centred around the Cathy Hotel. The climax comes with the bombing of the hotel at the height of the Sino-Japanese War.
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