China

Land of Dragons and Emperors

Auteur Adeline Yen Mah

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ISBN

9780385737487

Bindwijze

Hardcover

Taal

Engels

Auteur

Adeline Yen Mah

Uitgeverij

Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers

Jaar van uitgifte

2009

Aantal pagina's

240

Waar gaat het over?

A fascinating book about the history and culture of China. The history of China spans thousands of years. Journey through China in this fascinating and absorbing book: discover the land of dragons and emperors, and learn about the significance of its ancient dynasties. Countless tools and materials that people have used every day for centuriespaper, gunpowder, cast iron, matches, and silk, to name just a fewwere first made in China. Chinese society has progressed through major changes, but lucky numbers, festivals, beliefs about colors, the practic of footbinding, the building of the Great Wall, and the larger-than-life people of China are all integral parts of this ancient civilization and still have an impact on life today. Bestselling author Adeline Yen Mah explores an extraordinary view of the great story of China over the last two millennia in this nonfiction work, which also includes black-and-white photographs.

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