
China
Eyewitness Travel Guides series
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Packed with color photographs, illustrations, and detailed maps, "Eyewitness Travel Guide: China" explores China region-by region; from the marathon meanderings of its Great Wall and nomadic life in Tibet to the great cave-temple complexes that dot the ancient silk-trade routes. "Eyewitness Travel Guide: China" provides insider tips every visitor needs from taking the Trans-Siberian railway to seeing Hong Kong from a traditional sail boat. There are comprehensive listings of the best hotels, resorts, restaurants and nightlife in each region for all budgets, as well as 3D cutaways and floor-plans of all the must-see sites, from the spectacular Forbidden Palace to China's splendid temples and palaces plus street-by-street maps of all the great cities and towns of China. With up-to-date information on getting around by train, car, walking in cities, scenic tours and all the sights, beaches, parks and gardens listed town by town, "Eyewitness Travel Guide: China" explores the culture, history, architecture and festivals of this diverse country not missing the best in shopping and entertainment in the major cities.
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Fried Eggs with Chopsticks: One Woman's Hilarious Adventure into a Country and a Culture Not Her Own
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Last Seen in Lhasa: The story of an extraordinary friendship in modern Tibet
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Lost on Planet China: The Strange and True Story of One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation, or How He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid
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I Grew My Boobs in China