Author:Arnold Genthe and John Kuo Wei Tchen
Publisher:Dover Publications
Publishing Year:1984
Call Number:F869.S36G337
Introduction:In 1985, a cultured, well-educated young German named Arnold Genthe arrived in San Francisco as a tutor to the son of an aristocratic family. Almost immediately, Genthe was attracted by Chinatown, or “Tangrenbu”–a teeming ten-block area of crowded buildings,narrow streets and exotic sights and sounds int he shadow of Nob Hill.