River Town

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Peter Hessler: River Town (Paperback, John Murray)

Paperback, 416 pages

Published by John Murray.

ISBN:
978-0-7195-6480-2
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Records the author's experiences as a Peace Corps English teacher in the small Chinese city of Fuling, during which time he witnessed such events as the death of Deng Xiaoping, the return of Hong Kong to the mainland, and the construction of the Three Gorges Dam.

7 editions

Subjects

  • Cultural studies
  • Places & peoples: general interest
  • Travel writing
  • China
  • Travel