Strange stones dispatches from East and West

Full of unforgettable figures and an unrelenting spirit of adventure, "Strange Stones" is a far-ranging, thought-provoking collection of Hessler's best reportage--a dazzling display of the powerful storytelling, shrewd cultural insight, and a warm sense of humor.

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Main Author: Hessler, Peter, 1969-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Perennial, Ã2013.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a A Rat in My Soup -- Hutong Karma -- Walking the Wall -- The Dirty Game -- Beach Summit -- Boomtown Girl -- Underwater -- The Uranium Widows -- Strange Stones -- All Due Respect -- When You Grow Up -- Four Accidents -- Home and Away -- The Home Team -- Car Town -- Chinese Barbizon -- Go West -- Dr. Don. 
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