East of Tien Shan: Unforgettable Journeys into China's Ancient past and Present
Author: S. Z. Ahmed
ISBN: 1575028425
Format: Paperback, 262pp
Pub. Date: February 1999
Publisher: Morris Publishing

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East of Tien Shan: Unforgettable Journeys into China's Ancient past and Present

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East Of Tien Shan: Unforgettable Journeys Into China's Ancient Past & Present, cultural anthropologist and documentary film producer S.Z. Ahmed presents a appealing compendium of travelogues through the lands, cultures, and histories of China. The reader is treated to vivid travelogue descriptions of journeys to Shanghai, Beijing, and Lanzhou; Xinjian; Yunnan and Sichuan; Dungbie; Nei Mongol; Jehol; and the Enchanted Misty Mountains. Enthusiastically recommended reading for students of Chinese history and culture, as well as the armchair traveler seeking fascinating accounts of distant lands, East Of Tien Shan is enhanced with a chronology, index, and maps.