China's Great Train

China's Great Train
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 0805090185
ISBN-13 : 9780805090185
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Book Synopsis China's Great Train by : Abrahm Lustgarten

Download or read book China's Great Train written by Abrahm Lustgarten and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2009-05-12 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lustgarten's book is a timely and provocative account of China's unstoppable quest to build a railway into Tibet, and the nation's obsession to transform its land and its people.


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Originally published: New York: Putnam's, c1988.