Lisa Huang Fleischman

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Lisa Huang Fleischman


Born
Taipei, Taiwan

Lisa Huang Fleischman was born in Taiwan, to a Chinese mother and an American father of Italian and German-Jewish descent. Since her father was a relief worker, she grew up in Asia and Africa -- a life of adventure and strange sights that she never really recovered from.

When her family moved to the U.S., she attended the University of California - Berkeley and Columbia University Law School.

After graduating law school, she spent several months in China, taking part in the 1989 student demonstrations in Tienanmen Square, traveling thousands of miles all over the country by "hard sleeper" train, and taking photos. She flew to Hong Kong a few days after the June 4 massacre, where all her photo negatives were stolen.

She later spent time as a
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Dream of the Walled City

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“Immortality is for the gods. Frankly, I don't know how they stand it.”
Lisa Huang Fleischman, Dream of the Walled City

“If love is real, doesn't it then last forever? Why? Life is real, and it doesn't last either”
Lisa Huang Fleischman, Dream of the Walled City

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