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Author Archives: Eric T. MacKnight
My Suzhou: A Love Letter
I lived and worked in Suzhou for almost eleven years beginning in 2004 and in that time grew to love my adopted city. Every year I saw newcomers arrive and begin to explore, but often they had little idea of where to start or … Continue reading
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My Suzhou goes open-source
All eleven chapters of My Suzhou are now available here under a Creative Commons license that allows sharing with attribution for non-commercial purposes only. I have also added photos for each chapter. Enjoy!
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The un-Humble Administrator’s Garden
The January issue of OPEN magazine features my chapter on the Humble Administrator’s Garden, and like the garden, it’s a big one: two double-page spreads! Available all over Suzhou in the usual laowai hangouts.
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Feng Qiao, the Grand Canal, and Hanshan Temple
The December 2014 issue of OPEN magazine features my chapter about the Feng Qiao area, including the Grand Canal and Hanshan Temple. Available all over Suzhou in the usual laowai hangouts.
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Cang Lang Ting and the Temple of Confucius
My chapter about Cang Lang Ting (one of Suzhou’s oldest classical gardens) and the Temple of Confucius has been published in the November issue of Suzhou’s OPEN magazine, available for free at all the usual laowai hangouts in Suzhou. And the December … Continue reading
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The Lion’s Grove Garden & the Canal Boat Tour: OPEN Magazine, October 2014
My chapter about the Lion’s Grove, the Suzhou Folk Customs Museum, and the canal boat tour on Dong Bei Jie has been published in the October issue of Suzhou’s OPEN magazine, available for free at all the usual laowai hangouts … Continue reading
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‘The Suzhou Museum’ in OPEN magazine
Chapter Two of My Suzhou, “The Suzhou Museum”, can now be read in the September issue of Suzhou’s OPEN magazine. You can find free copies of OPEN at all the usual laowai hangouts, so if you are in Suzhou, pick one up and have a look.
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‘Master of the Nets’ in OPEN Magazine
The first chapter of My Suzhou, “Master of the Nets”, has been published in the August issue of Suzhou’s OPEN magazine—along with a couple of very nice photos. You can find free copies of OPEN at all the usual laowai hangouts, so … Continue reading
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