The River at the Centre of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Winchester, Simon

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ISBN 10: 0140249125 ISBN 13: 9780140249125

Casa editrice: Penguin, 1998

Riassunto

Simon Winchester undertakes a journey from the mouth of the Yangste River to its source. This is the story of the river, it's cities and their people, built around the author's own journey to discover something of the essence of China and her people, the Yangtse being her soul and centre

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L'autore:

Simon Winchester, who has reported from almost everywhere during an award-winning 20 year career as a Guardian correspondent, now lives in NY. He is the Asia-Pacific Editor for Conde Nast Traveler & contributes to a number of American magazines, as well as the Daily Telegraph, the Spectator and the BBC. His books include: OUTPOSTS: TRAVELS TO THE REMAINS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE; KOREA: A WALK THROUGH THE LAND OF MIRACLES; THE PACIFIC; PACIFIC NIGHTMARE; PRISON DIARY, ARGENTINA.

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• Editore: Penguin
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0140249125
• ISBN 13: 9780140249125
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 448