The River at the Center of the World A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time
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Simon Winchester's 1995 trip of the Yangtze is more than a travel narrative--to travel up those waters is to go back in history, to sense the soul of China. Based in Hong Kong for nine years, author Simon Winchester had long dreamed of exploring the full reaches of the Yangtze, and this is his saga. Maps, index.
Macmillan
N/A
1996
9780805038880
EN
410 pages
The River at the Center of the World A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time Simon Winchester
Details
Simon Winchester's 1995 trip of the Yangtze is more than a travel narrative--to travel up those waters is to go back in history, to sense the soul of China. Based in Hong Kong for nine years, author Simon Winchester had long dreamed of exploring the full reaches of the Yangtze, and this is his saga. Maps, index.
Macmillan
N/A
1996
9780805038880
EN
410 pages