River Town
Two Years on the Yangtze (P.S.)
Peter Hessler · 2001 · 416 pages
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About the book
An engaging account of Peter Hessler's experience as an English teacher in Fuling, a small town along the Yangtze River, in 1990s China. Through touching stories and sharp observations about daily life, he captures the meeting of cultures, the optimism of a generation of Chinese people, and the complexity of living in a rapidly transforming country.
A book that combines sensitive journalism, cultural anthropology, and personal reflection on belonging and communication.
Book details
| Author | Peter Hessler |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2001 |
| Pages | 416 |
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