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Oracle Bones

Oracle Bones

by Peter Hessler

  • HISTORY
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 512 PAGES

Peter Hessler (River Town) captures the confounding pace of change in these tales of travel and conversation in contemporary China. The Beijing correspondent for the New Yorker with a depth of knowledge and love of the place, Hessler draws on his familiarity with the country, linguistic ability and his many friends for this penetrating report from the field. Hessler also writes for National Geographic.  (CHN316, $15.99)


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