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Chinese Roundabout: Essays in History and Culture

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 | #2259920 in Books |  1992-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.75 x6.50 x1.50l, | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| If you only read one book on China, this ...|By wulfkity|If you only read one book on China, this should be it. His deep knowledge informs every elegant essay, but never overwhelms them. The essays are short, but nuanced and vivid.|2 of 15 people found the following review helpful.| Okay for Spence fans|By Thomas F. Ogara|Typic|From Publishers Weekly|Spence's intellectually adventurous essays help us understand the dynamics of China's past and the dormant promise of its future. He reviews the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989 with reference to the symbolism of public spaces. He boldly

In the work of twenty-five years, Jonathan Spence has established himself as an interpreter of modern Chinese history. His most recent book was "The Search for Modern China". Spence recreates the historical character and setting in the moving story of Arcadio Huang's odyssey from south China to Enlightenment Paris, where he briefly gains a foothold in an alien culture but then is tragically undermined; takes a Shakespearean approach to the life of the great Qing emperor ...

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