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Morris-Suzuki, Tessa.
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Morris-Suzuki, Tessa -- Travel -- China.
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa -- Travel -- Korea.
Kemp, E. G. (Emily Georgiana), b. 1860 -- Travel.
China -- Description and travel.
Diamond Mountains (Korea) -- Description and travel.
Korea (North) -- Description and travel.
Korea (South) -- Description and travel.
China -- Social life and customs.
Korea (North) -- Social life and customs.
Korea (South) -- Social life and customs.
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Morris-Suzuki, Tessa.
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa -- Travel -- China.
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa -- Travel -- Korea.
Kemp, E. G. (Emily Georgiana), b. 1860 -- Travel.
China -- Description and travel.
Diamond Mountains (Korea) -- Description and travel.
Korea (North) -- Description and travel.
Korea (South) -- Description and travel.
China -- Social life and customs.
Korea (North) -- Social life and customs.
Korea (South) -- Social life and customs.
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To the Diamond Mountains : a hundred-year journey through China and Korea / Tessa Morris-Suzuki.
by
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa.
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.
Call #:
915.1 M877t
Subjects
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa
--
Travel
--
China.
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa
--
Travel
--
Korea.
Kemp
,
E
.
G
. (
Emily
Georgiana
),
b
.
1860
--
Travel
.
China
--
Description and
travel
.
Diamond Mountains (Korea)
--
Description and
travel
.
Korea (North)
--
Description and
travel
.
Korea (South)
--
Description and
travel
.
China
--
Social life and customs.
Korea (North)
--
Social life and customs.
Korea (South)
--
Social life and customs.
Series
Asia/Pacific/perspectives
ISBN:
9781442205031 (cloth : alk. paper)
1442205032 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description:
xiii, 201 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Prologue: May Day on the Yalu River
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On the move : to Harbin and Hulan
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Manchurian ghosts : Changchun and Shenyang
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Of sacred mountains : Liaoyang and the Thousand Peaks
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Borderlands : from Shenyang to Dandong
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Across the bridge : to Sinuiju and beyond
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Diversion : on time
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New Jerusalem : Pyongyang
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Both sides now : Kaesong, Dorasan, and the line in between
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In the palace of the murdered queen : Seoul
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Islands in the bay : to Busan
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Road to the mountains : south from Wonsan
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Traveling hopefully.
Summary:
Following in the footsteps of a writer, artist, and feminist who traveled the route a century ago, To the Diamond Mountains takes readers on a unique journey through China and North and South Korea. By probing the deep past of Northeast Asia at a present moment of profound transformation, this book offers a fresh perspective on the region's future.
Genre:
Travel
memoirs.
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