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Behind the Wall

Behind the Wall

Author(s): Colin Thubron

Location(s): China

Genre(s): Travelogue

Era(s): 1980s

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Thubron cris-crosses the country in the 1980s, describing an eclectic mix of people, lifestyles, places, scenery, history, myth and politics…

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I have fallen under Thubron’s narrative spell – he so gets into the places he visits! – Julian Grange –

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