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Donald Gallinger: “Memoirs of China”

Donald Gallinger was an English high school teacher in New Jersey who spent September 2004 through July 2005 in China with his wife. He kept a meticulous journal which is the basis for his “Memoirs of China.”  Imagine an intelligent an... ...full story at Blogging For China

from Blogging For China on Sat, Aug 29 2009

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