This book could be a good read for you if you are seeking a poignant love story that unfolds against the backdrop of a horrifying historical event. Through its tender and humorous narrative, the book not only captures the intensity of an impossible love but also provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of a city and its people on the verge of destruction. It showcases the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable atrocities, leaving you moved and inspired.

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Set on the eve of the Rape of Nanjing - when Japanese troops invaded this historic capital city, massacred hundreds of thousands, and committed thousands of rapes - Nanjing 1937 is a tender and humorous story of an impossible love and a lively, detailed historical portrait of a people on the verge of destruction.

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