The Back Blocks Of China: A Narrative Of Experiences Among The Chinese, Sifans, Lolos, Tibetans, Shans And Kachins

The Back Blocks of China is a book written by R. Logan Jack, chronicling his experiences among various ethnic groups in China. The author shares his firsthand accounts of living among the Chinese, Sifans, Lolos, Tibetans, Shans, and Kachins, providing readers with a unique insight into their cultures, traditions, and ways of life. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different ethnic group, and includes detailed descriptions of their customs, beliefs, and practices. Jack's narrative is both informative and engaging, as he shares his personal encounters with the people he meets, their hospitality, and their struggles. The Back Blocks of China is an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the diverse cultures of China and the experiences of a Westerner living among them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.