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SUMMARY:Shanghai\, China
DESCRIPTION:M Book Talk: The Forbidden Game: Golf & the Chinese Dream\
 nWith author Dan Washburn and moderator Brook Larmer of National Geogr
 aphic and The New York Times Magazine\n\nRMB 75\, includes a drink\, s
 tudents RMB 20 \n\nGolf is booming in China\, yet this “rich man’s gam
 e” is fraught with contradictions. Award-winning journalist Dan Washbu
 rn creates an arresting portrait of the contradictions that shape a ch
 anging China as he follows the lives of three men intimately involved 
 in China’s golf scene\, three different paths to the new Chinese Dream
 .\n\nWe meet Zhou\, a peasant turned golf pro who sees the game as his
  way into China’s new middle class\; Wang\, a lychee farmer whose life
  is transformed when a massive\, top-secret resort springs up next doo
 r\; and Martin\, a Western executive maneuvering through a highly poli
 tical business environment.\n\nReservations required: (86 21) 6350 998
 8 or click here.\n\nAbout the Author:\n\nDan Washburn is an award-winn
 ing reporter and Chief Content Officer at the Asia Society. His writin
 g has appeared in the FT Weekend Magazine\, The Economist\, the Atlant
 ic Monthly\, Foreign Policy\, Golf World\, Slate and ESPN.com. He is a
 lso the founding editor of Shanghaiist.com\, one of the most widely re
 ad English-language websites about China. He now lives in Brooklyn\, N
 ew York.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>M Book Talk: The Forbidden Gam
 e: Golf &amp\; the Chinese Dream</strong><br>\n<em>With author Dan Was
 hburn and moderator Brook Larmer of National Geographic and The New Yo
 rk Times Magazine</em><br>\n<br>\nRMB 75\, includes a drink\, students
  RMB 20 </p>\n<p>Golf is booming in China\, yet this “rich man’s game”
  is fraught with contradictions. Award-winning journalist Dan Washburn
  creates an arresting portrait of the contradictions that shape a chan
 ging China as he follows the lives of three men intimately involved in
  China’s golf scene\, three different paths to the new Chinese Dream.<
 /p>\n<p>We meet Zhou\, a peasant turned golf pro who sees the game as 
 his way into China’s new middle class\; Wang\, a lychee farmer whose l
 ife is transformed when a massive\, top-secret resort springs up next 
 door\; and Martin\, a Western executive maneuvering through a highly p
 olitical business environment.</p>\n<p><em>Reservations required: (86 
 21) 6350 9988 or <a href=http://www.m-restaurantgroup.com/mbund/reserv
 ations.html target=_blank>click here</a>.</em></p>\n<p><strong>About t
 he Author:</strong><br>\n<br>\nDan Washburn is an award-winning report
 er and Chief Content Officer at the Asia Society. His writing has appe
 ared in the FT Weekend Magazine\, The Economist\, the Atlantic Monthly
 \, Foreign Policy\, Golf World\, Slate and ESPN.com. He is also the fo
 unding editor of Shanghaiist.com\, one of the most widely read English
 -language websites about China. He now lives in Brooklyn\, New York.</
 p>\n
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LOCATION:M on the Bund\, 中国上海市外滩广东路20号7楼  邮编 200002\, Shanghai\, China
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