The man who loved China the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle Kingdom
(Large Print)
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Published
New York, NY : HarperLuxe, c2008.
Format
Large Print
ISBN
9780061562761, 0061562769
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gardner Levi Heywood Memorial Library - Nonfiction | LARG PRT B-Need | Available |
| Pittsfield Berkshire Athenaeum - Balcony | LT 951 Winchester | Available |
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Published
New York, NY : HarperLuxe, c2008.
Physical Desc
xiv, 478 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780061562761, 0061562769
Notes
General Note
Map as frontispiece.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [462]-478).
Description
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.
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