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Teaching ‘The Great Gatsby’ in Chengdu, China

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What can F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel tell us about present-day China? Matt Lombardi teaches the American classic in the city of Chengdu.

Matt Lombardi
Matt Lombardi
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Matt Lombardi

Matt Lombardi

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