Across China
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0688042236
ISBN 13
9780688042233
Category
AUTOBIOGRAPHY/BIOGRAPHY
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Publication Year
1986
Publisher
Pages
351
Description
In the mid-1970s Peter Jenkins set out across the country's heartland to rediscover America. His stirring account of that extraordinary quest unfolded in the two bestselling books, A Walk Across America and The Walk West, which brought joy and inspiration to millions of readers.Now The Magnificent Journey Of Discovery Continues On The Far Side Of The World...Across ChinaA phone call from a friend marked the beginning of a rare opportunity for Peter Jenkins to trek deep into Tibet, over Mount Everest, and across China to gaze on an ancient mysterious land that few Westerners have ever seen. You will share in his wonder and excitement as he joins some of the world's most daring adventures to conquer the Himalayas...as he defies the Chinese authorities to explore an off-limits fishing village...as he wanders across the steppes of the proud Mongol herdsmen to wrestle with the descendents of Genghis Khan's legendary Golden Horde.Across China is the journal of a don't-fence-me-in American. It is the story of an astonishing voyage that opened his eyes to new worlds and his heart to new friends, a voyage that strengthened his pride in America. - from Amazon
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Library | Accession‎ No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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Main | 29 |
915.1 J351P |
1 | Yes |