Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Vince Jacobs' book about China (2003)

--Story about his death in 1/12/2018 McMinnville N-R: “His memoir, “Because I’m Chinese: Conflict, Controversy and Paradox in Contemporary China,” told of his experiences in that country.”

--His obit in 1/19/2018 McMinnville N-R: “Vince also taught at Wenzou Teachers College in China in 1990, 1994 and 1999. He enjoyed his experiences in China and published a book titled “Because I’m Chinese.” This book captures the memories of China and the friendships he made while teaching there. He also translated and published a book titled, “Fifty Chinese Fables."

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China book published 2003 by Print Northwest, McMinnville.

50 Chinese Fables (title) Fifty Chinese Fables (uniform title) by Qu Guanghui; translated by Lianne Zheng; illustrated by Wing K. Leone; edited and adapted by Vince Jacobs.

Vince, Linfield College professor emeritus, died January 2018 in McMinnville, Oregon.