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Pierre reflects other aspects of Lopez-Crozet and Muzquiz's social reality, like the real Hollywood actors and stars that shared the stage they had created at Peres Projects on Chungking Road in LA's Chinatown. Soon, because of his unique language skills and adaptability, Birch became involved in intelligence work, both in Chungking proper and in the interior, working very closely with General Chennault himself. For example, Japan is represented as repeatedly attacking both city and country: "bomb Kunming in the morning, Chungking in the afternoon" and "in almost every village, it seemed, were rows of one-story clay houses, with their middles crushed in, or their roofs torn off, or the walls on one side all fallen down" (Tan 371, 405). |
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