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Oracle Bones

A Journey Through Time in China
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
528 Seiten
Englisch
Harper Perennialerschienen am08.05.2007
A century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes. Today the country has become one of the most dynamic regions on earth. In Oracle Bones, Peter Hessler explores the human side of China's transformation, viewing modern-day China and its growing links to the Western world through the lives of a handful of ordinary people. In a narrative that gracefully moves between the ancient and the present, the East and the West, Hessler captures the soul of a country that is undergoing a momentous change before our eyes.mehr
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KlappentextA century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes. Today the country has become one of the most dynamic regions on earth. In Oracle Bones, Peter Hessler explores the human side of China's transformation, viewing modern-day China and its growing links to the Western world through the lives of a handful of ordinary people. In a narrative that gracefully moves between the ancient and the present, the East and the West, Hessler captures the soul of a country that is undergoing a momentous change before our eyes.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-06-082659-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2007
Erscheinungsdatum08.05.2007
Seiten528 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 133 mm, Höhe 203 mm, Dicke 31 mm
Gewicht658 g
Artikel-Nr.11659912
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GenreReiseerzählungen

Autor

Peter Hessler is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he served as the Beijing correspondent from 2000 to 2007, and is also a contributing writer for National Geographic. He is the author of River Town, which won the Kiriyama Prize; Oracle Bones, which was a finalist for the National Book Award; and, most recently, Country Driving. He won the 2008 National Magazine Award for excellence in reporting, and he was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2011. He lives in Cairo.