Double Happiness: One Man's Tale of Love, Loss, and Wonder on the Long Roads of China
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At twenty-two, Tony Brasunas had never left the United States, taught a class on anything, or spoken a word of Chinese. The journey that changed him forever, that broke open his heart and awakened his mind, began in a high school classroom in hot, coastal Guangzhou, China, and culminated on the plateaus of Tibet.
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A journey into the heart of a changing China and through the soul of a young American, Double Happinessis both travel writing at its very finest and a groundbreaking story of spiritual awakening in the era of globalization.
This is a tale for armchair travelers, English teachers, China buffs, adventure backpackers, young people in their twenties and thirties seeking a place in this shrinking world, and readers of all ages curious about a young man's coming of age in a foreign land.
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