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China Review

September 4th, 2010 Soren Breiting No comments
China

The oversized volume “China” is sheer beauty from cover to cover, with 238 magnificent photos depicting sites obscure and well-known across the vast, ancient country. We see scenes from such popular tourist sites as the Forbidden City, the terra-cotta soldiers of the Emperor Qin and the Great Wall. But we also get to see the [...]

China Hand: From the Great Wall to Olive Ball & Beyond Review

July 30th, 2010 Joe Dimon No comments
China Hand: From the Great Wall to Olive Ball & Beyond

Having a deep interest in all things Chinese, I couldn’t wait for the release of Ruth Pennington Paget’s newest book.China Hand doesn’t disappoint!From her classmates’ humorous “self-criticism” sessions to their much-anticipated arrival behind the Great Wall, you will relish all the adventures in this book.Although written from the point of view of a fresh-faced youth, [...]