Follow renowned Chinese writer Wang Meng to China's western region of Xinjiang, where his heart was captured by its natural magnificence and panorama of multiethnic culture. Over 300 stunning photographs will help you discover breathtaking vistas, and learn about Xingiang's people and culture--view native clothing, culinary customs, musical instruments, religious rites, and more.
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Follow renowned Chinese writer Wang Meng to China's western region of Xinjiang, where his heart was captured by its natural magnificence and panorama of multiethnic culture. Over 300 stunning photographs will help you discover breathtaking vistas, and learn about Xingiang's people and culture--view native clothing, culinary customs, musical instruments, religious rites, and more.
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New in New dust jacket. 0762106395. This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Take a journey with Wang Meng as he relives what he encountered when he moved his family to this beautiful exotic land. Over 300 stunning photographs will transport you to the diverse scenery of Xinjiang, which is situated in northwestern China and includes Mongolia, Russia, and Afghanistan among its neighbors. The Han ethnic group makes up 40 percent of the population, while the remaining 60 percent is comprised of 47 minority groups-13 of which have lived in Xinjiang for centuries. Iron, steel, leather and textiles are some of its major industries. Discover a place so different from our own land by exploring breathtaking vistas, such as the Ili River, with its churning water and whitecaps. Meet the people, such as beekeepers and herders, and learn the culture as you observe the attire, culinary customs, musical instruments and religious rites. Wonderful Xinjiang captures unforgettable scenes, human interactions, and the sounds and smells of Wang Meng's memorable land."; 7.92 X 0.96 X 12.32 inches; 248 pages.
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