A Traveller's History of China - Softcover

Haw, Stephen G.

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9781566562577: A Traveller's History of China

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1566562570 ISBN 13: 9781566562577

Publisher: Interlink Pub Group Inc, 1997

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Traces the history of China from the prehistoric civilizations of 4,000 years ago through the Tang and Song dynasties to its present status as one of the world's fastest-developing countries

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About the Author:

Stepehen G. Haw read Chinese at the University of Oxford and has an MA degree from the University of London. He first visited China in 1980 and then lived there for two years as a student and teacher at the University of Shandong. He is the author of The Lilies of China and China: A Cultural History.

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"The author manages to get 2 million years into 300 pages--and he does it without gimmicks or color pictures. An excellent addition to a series which is already invaluable. Whether you're travelling or not."

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