The Great Wall by John Man

The Great Wall by John Man

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The Great Wall by John Man

It is a wonder of the world. Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists journey to the Great Wall of China, and a myriad of photographs have made it familiar to millions more. Yet its story remains mysterious and steeped in myth. In this riveting account, John Man travels the entire length of the Great Wall and across two millennia to find the truth behind the legend. Along the way, he delves into the remarkable and complex history of Chinafrom the countrys tribal past through its war with the Mongols to its present-day status as a resurgent superpower.
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ISBN 13 9780306818394
ISBN 10 0306818396
Title The Great Wall
Author John Man
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Books
Year published 2009-08-01
Number of pages 384
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