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Earnshaw Books in China Daily
Chitralekha Basu, reporting for China Daily, sits down with Chief Editor Derek Sandhaus to discuss Shanghai, past and present, and Earnshaw Books' efforts to preserve the city's literary legacy.
Below is an excerpt from the piece, which originally ran May 4, 2010:
In the four years since its founding Earnshaw Books has published 11 titles on old Shanghai. And the niche publishing house, which operates out of Hong Kong and Shanghai and proclaims an interest in "China's past, present and future", evidently, hasn't yet had its fill of pre-1949 Shanghai.
"Till 1949 the balance of power was shifting, there was intrigue and the sexy stuff one would like to write about. Back then it was a city people looked at for inspiration," says chief editor Derek Sandhaus, reflecting on the company's obsessive engagement with Shanghai and early 20th century Chinese history.
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