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when our cities were sedated
Kate Wakeling’s first book of poems for children is full of curious characters and strange situations
Twenty-five places are covered
a brash troublemaker
in a brilliant translation by Paul Starkey
That Which Can't Be Washed Away Format:Paperback when our cities were sedated1947, and the final bloody chapters of the Chinese Civil War unleash a tidal wave of Red across the nation. Qi Jing and his Communist 9th Brigade are given a near impossible mission: ford the mighty Yellow River and cut a swathe south through the Nationalist held Dabie mountains, regardless of cost. As the disciplinarian Qi leads his soldiers through wretched conditions, he comes to rely on the enigmatic Wang Keyu to shore up flagging morale through
