Best China Books
Sounds of the River : A Young Man's University Days in Beijing by Da Chen
Description:
Teenager Da Chen takes his first train ride away from the
farm he wasraised on to his new university life in Beijing.
He soon faces a hostof ghastly challenges, including poor living conditions, lack of food,and suicidal roommates.
Undaunted by these hurdles, and armed with adogged determination to learn English and all things Western, he competes to win a chance to study in America -- a chance that rests inthe shrewd and corrupt hands of the almighty professors.
Lonely Planet China
by Damian, Harper, Marie Cambon, Katia Gaskell, Thomas Huhti, Bradley Mayhew, Korina Miller Mielikki Org
Description: DiscoverChina with its teeming cities, mountain temples and ancient palaces.
Walk the Great Wall and take your last chance to visit the famous ThreeGorges - this exceptional guide shows you how. ISBN: 1740591178
- Navigate 235 maps with Chinese script and English
- Communicate Mandarin, Cantonese, Tibetan and Portugese language chapter
- Dining out the mysteries of Chinese cuisine explained
- Getting around sections on Yangzi River cruises and Beijing's traditional hutong
- Unwind China s national parks make an idyllic getaway
- Ease of mind watch the sunset from a sacred mountain
Chinese Tradition Source
by William Theodore De Bary, Irene Bloom, Joseph Adler
Description: Acollection of seminal primary readings on the social, intellectual, andreligious traditions of China, has been widely used and praised foralmost forty years as an authoritative resource for scholars andstudents and as a thorough and engaging introduction for generalreaders.
Each chapter has an introduction that provides usefulhistorical context and offers interpretive strategies for understandingthe readings. ISBN: 0231109393
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