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Dana Baker Wilde
Adjunct Lecturer, English Department, University of Maine, Orono, ME
Lecturing: American Literature
Host: Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
August 2001 - January 2002

Dana Baker Wilde, adjunct lecturer in English at the University of Maine, spent the 2000-2001 academic year as a Fulbrighter lecturing in American literature at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, and at Xiamen University in Xiamen in the fall of 2001. He was accompanied by his wife Bonnie and son Jack. The three had many adventures together, and he sent us this series of compelling "Letters From China."

 

From Maine to China

 

Altered reality

 

Language is everything

 

What Chinese food is really like

 

The I Ching as Bible

 

On basketball

 

The spy plane crisis

 

China and America are each other's inside out

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