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ISBN: 0140249125 - The River at the Centre of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time

Title:	The River at the Centre of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time
Author:	Simon Winchester
Publisher:	Penguin
Type:	Book / Paperback
Publication Date:	26 February, 1998
ISBN / ISBN-13:	0140249125 / 9780140249125
List Price:	£10.99
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The author undertakes a journey from the mouth of the Yangste River to its source. This book presents the story of the river, it's cities and their people, built around the author's own journey to discover something of the essence of China and her people, the Yangtse being her soul and center.

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