The River at the Centre of the World

Simon Winchester

Language: English

Publisher: Penguin Adult

Published: Nov 27, 2008

Description:

Simon Winchester undertakes a journey from the mouth of the Yangste River to its source. This is the story of the river, it's cities and their people, built around the author's own journey to discover something of the essence of China and her people, the Yangtse being her soul and centre