The Road to Sleeping Dragon
Learning China from the Ground Up
From the highly praised author of The Last Days of Old Beijing, a brilliant portrait of China today and a memoir of coming of age in a country in transition. In 1995, at the age of twenty-three, Michael Meyer joined the Peace Corps and, after rejecting offers to go to seven other countries, was sent to a tiny town in Sichuan. Knowing nothing about China, or even how to use chopsticks, Meyer wrote Chinese words up and down his arms so he could hold conversations, and, per a Communist dean's orders, jumped into teaching his students about the Enlightenment, the stock market, and Beatles lyrics. Soon he realized his Chinese counterparts were jus…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-63286-935-7
- EAN: 9781632869357
- Produktnummer: 22123308
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H23.9 cm x B17.0 cm x D2.7 cm 590 g
- Abbildungen: Frontispiece map
- Gewicht: 590
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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