China Town
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River Town
- Two Years on the Yangtze
- By: Peter Hessler
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 14 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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In the heart of China's Sichuan province, amid the terraced hills of the Yangtze River valley, lies the remote town of Fuling. Like many other small cities in this ever-evolving country, Fuling is heading down a new path of change and growth, which came into remarkably sharp focus when Peter Hessler arrived as a Peace Corps volunteer, marking the first time in more than half a century that the city had an American resident.
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Engrossing description of life in China
- By Janet C. on 29-12-2022
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River Town
- Two Years on the Yangtze
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 14 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 04-05-2010
- Language: English
- In the heart of China's Sichuan province, amid the terraced hills of the Yangtze River valley, lies the remote town of Fuling....
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The Shaanxi Opera
- A Novel
- By: Jia Pingwa, Nicky Harman - translator, Dylan Levi King - translator
- Narrated by: James Sie
- Length: 34 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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In post-Cultural Revolution China, in the fading village of Freshwind, the fates of two households are shifting. The Bais, once the most powerful family in the region, have fallen from status. Their beautiful daughter, Snow Bai, an embodiment of tradition, pursues a career in a vanishing art form. The Xias, enthusiastic members of the Party, are on the rise. Their favorite son, Wind Xia, is a citified politician whose marriage to Snow Bai could unite the two families. But in a village casting about for a new road to prosperity, fortunes can change.
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The Shaanxi Opera
- A Novel
- Narrated by: James Sie
- Length: 34 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 23-05-2023
- Language: English
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From one of China’s most celebrated authors comes a masterful novel about modernity and tradition, love and obsession, and economic change and quixotic dreams—all set against the backdrop of a rapidly urbanizing China....
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