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A Story of Ruins: Presence and Absence in Chinese Art and Visual Culture

Penned By Hung Wu
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Released November 1, 2011
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Hung Wu is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Hung Wu can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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