The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China
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In 1949, Mao Zedong announced the birth of the People's Republic of China, a proclamation to the world that, after centuries of war and social conflict, China had emerged as one nation. Since then, this idea has been constantly propagated for the benefit of the international community. For many living in the vast country, however, the old Chinese adage holds true: "the mountains are high and the emperor is far away." Few Westerners make it far beyond...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1620403633
ISBN13:9781620403631
Release Date:July 2014
Publisher:Bloomsbury USA
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.34 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.6"
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