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River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Harpercollins
Publication date February 1, 2001
Pages 416
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780060195441
ISBN-10 0060195444
Dimensions 1.50 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.60 lbs.
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Original list price $26.00
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Summary
Records the author's experiences as an Peace Corps English teacher in the small Chinese city of Fuling, during which he witnessed such events as the death of Deng Xiaoping, the return of Hong Kong to the mainland, and the construction of the Three Gorges Dam.
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Hardcover
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from Harpercollins (February 1, 2001)
9780060195441 | details & prices | 416 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $26.00
About: Records the author's experiences as a Peace Corps English teacher in the small Chinese city of Fuling, during which time he witnessed such events as the death of Deng Xiaoping, the return of Hong Kong to the mainland, and the construction of the Three Gorges Dam.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780060855024 Book cover for 9780060953744 Book cover for 9780719564802
 
from Perennial (May 1, 2006)
9780060855024 | details & prices | 399 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.99
New edition from John Murray Pubs Ltd (March 7, 2002)
9780719564802 | details & prices | 416 pages | 5.50 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $20.35
About: This study aims to understand and capture the spirit of the immense, exasperating and ultimately lovable entity that is China.
Reprint edition from Perennial (January 1, 2002)
9780060953744 | details & prices | 402 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $13.95
About: Records the author's experiences as a Peace Corps English teacher in the small Chinese city of Fuling, during which time he witnessed such events as the death of Deng Xiaoping and the return of Hong Kong to the mainland.

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