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River town
Peter Hessler
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An edition of River town (2006)

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In the heart of China's Sichuan province, tucked away amid the terraced hills of the Yangtze River valley, lies the remote town of Fuling. Like many other small cities in this vast and ever-evolving country.

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Harper Perennial
Language
English
Pages
432

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Subjects
Travel, Description and travel
People
Peter Hessler (1969-)
Places
China, Fuling (Sichuan Sheng, China), Fuling (Sichuan Sheng)

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River town: two years on the Yangtze
2006, Harper Perennial
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Table of Contents

PART I: Downstream
The city
Shakespeare with Chinese characteristics
Raise the Flag Mountain
Running
The White Crane Ridge
The dam
The Wu River
Opium Wars
White Flat Mountain
Storm
PART II: Summer
The priest
Chinese life
The restaurant owner
Money
The teacher
Chinese New Year
The land
Spring again
The river
Upstream.

Edition Notes

Winner of the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize for Non-Fiction for 2001

Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize for Non-Fiction, 2001

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New York

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Pagination
432 p.
Number of pages
432

ID Numbers

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OL26884657M
OCLC/WorldCat
70720677

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