The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time
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British born author Simon Winchester lived in Hong Kong before setting off on a journey up the Chang Jiang or Yangtze River as it is most often referred to in the West. In The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze and Back in Chinese Time, he chronicles his adventures across China along the 3,964-mile River. Employing nearly every mode of transportation--including ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Picador USA |
Binding | Paperback (5 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 414 |
ISBN-10 | 0312423373 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0312423377 |
Publication Date | 04/01/2004 |
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