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February 22, 2007
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Diary of a lost world
Social historian Henrietta Harrison was appointed to a tenured position in the History Department in July 2006. Her most recent book is about the prolific Chinese diarist Liu Dapeng, a member of the last generation of Chinese to receive a classical education.
Staff photo Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office
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Chinese diarist opens door to history
In new book, social historian Harrison discovers lost worlds
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