The River at the Centre of the World by Simon Winchester

The River at the Centre of the World by Simon Winchester

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Summary

The Yangtze is central to the life and development of China, and yet its far reaches are still inaccessible to most, simply by dint of the difficulty of the terrain. Simon Winchester set out to follow the river from its mouth in the East China Sea to its source somewhere in Tibet.

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The River at the Centre of the World by Simon Winchester

The Yangtze is central to the life and development of China, and yet its far reaches are still inaccessible to most, simply by dint of the difficulty of the terrain. Simon Winchester set out to follow the river from its mouth in the East China Sea to its source somewhere in Tibet.
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ISBN 13 9780670863181
ISBN 10 0670863181
Title The River at the Centre of the World
Author Simon Winchester
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1997-02-27
Number of pages 448
Prizes Short-listed for Thomas Cook/Daily Telegraph Travel Book Award 1998
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.