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This stunning Hong Kong travel pictorial captures the architecture, culture, people, and cuisine of one of the most dynamic cities. You can leave Hong Kong, but it will never leave you. The experience of encountering an unforgettable mix of influences, cultures, and flavors stays with visitors. It's a place of clashing contrasts, Hong Kong is famous as the place where East most dramatically meets West, but that's just the start of it. It is also where...
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With dozens of stunning photographs and insightful commentary, this China travel pictorial is a colorful guide to this fascinating country. China is one of the world's most fascinating destinations, boasting awe-inspiring sights and attractions. From the sheer immensity of the Great Wall of China, to the skyscrapers that dominate the skylines of Beijing and Shanghai, to the cragged peaks and green fields of Guilin, China continues to fascinate visitors...
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Bill Porter is the ideal travel companion. His depth of knowledge of Chinese history and culture is unparalleled. His wit is ever-present. And his keen eye for the telling detail consistently reminds us that China is not what you think it is. Yellow River Odyssey, already a best-seller in China, reveals a complex, fascinating, contradictory culture like never before.
4) Tibet
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Ce livre n'est pas un récit de voyage, ni un essai historique ou ethnographique. Encore moins un traité de géopolitique ou d'économie. Il s'agit d'une mosaïque o textes et photographies se mêlent. Autant de fragments recueillis au gré d'un parcours aléatoire dans le monde tibétain, faits de rencontres et d'observations, façonnés avec la volonté de les inscrire dans une démarche journalistique de témoignage et de mise en contexte. Ces...
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