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~ Madeleine Lynn (Editor) "I grew up in a small village by the Jialing River, a tributary of the Yangtze..." (more)
Key Phrases: head tracker, three gorges, northwest wind, Ts'ao Ts'ao, Red Cliff, Standard Oil (more...)
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This intriguing anthology collects thirteen centuries of writings to offer a vivid literary history of China's longest, most varied waterway. The selections range from classical Chinese poetry and Victorian memoirs to contemporary travel writing.


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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Chinese

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  • Paperback: 296 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (March 27, 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0195869206
  • ISBN-13: 978-0195869200
  • Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.6 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
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  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,998,635 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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