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Jerry Hopkins

Romancing the East

A Literary Odyssey from the Heart of Darkness to the River Kwai

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Profiling individual, legendary authors, best-selling author Jerry Hopkins combines his research and his own experiences as a longtime expatriate with an intimate knowledge of Asia and offers us a unique perspective on the impact of Eastern culture in Western literature. From the time of Marco Polo's trek across the Central Asian desert to the empire of the mighty Mongol Khan, no other place on earth, not the languid South Pacific or even deepest, darkest Africa has so challenged and enchanted the Western imagination as have the fabled lands of the East!However soaked in blood its history and no matter how unsettling its social conditions and… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8048-4892-3
  • EAN: 9780804848923
  • Produktnummer: 20554525
  • Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Masse: H13.3 cm x B20.3 cm x D2.4 cm 288 g
  • Gewicht: 288
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Jerry Hopkins has published more than 1,000 magazine articles and 36 books, including several international bestsellers—the cult classic No One Here Gets Out Alive among them. He moved to Thailand in 1993 where he developed a strong reputation with his writings on food, travel, and various aspects of Asian life and culture. Recent titles include Thailand Confidential, Bangkok Babylon and Asian Aphrodisiacs. Hopkins and his Thai-Khmer wife divide their time between a flat in Bangkok and a house on a working farm near the Cambodian border.

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