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The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom

Simon Winchester

ISBN 10: 0060884592 / 0-06-088459-2
ISBN 13: 9780060884598
Publisher: Harpercollins
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Hardcover
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A portrait of the mid-twentieth-century scientist and adventurer traces his British government mission to China, his love affair with visiting student Lu Gwei-Djen, and his pivotal influence on the Western world's understanding of China's culture and history. 250,000 first printing.


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"[T]here is much to learn from THE MAN WHO LOVED CHINA, an enjoyable, breezy read, well suited for reading on the chaise longue, gin-and-tonic in hand."

Andrew Leonard, Salon, 05/19/2008

 

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