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Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble for Beginners – Complete Course

Mandarin Chinese Made Easy with Your 1 million-best-selling Personal Language Coach

by Paul Noble, Kai-Ti Noble ...

Narrated by Paul Noble, Kai-Ti Noble ...

Unabridged

15 hours 1 min

Practical, fun and effective.Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Mandarin Chinese fluently and confidently in no time at all.Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been proven to succeed every time. Unlike more traditional language learning courses, Paul Noble’s unique ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Practical, fun and effective.Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Mandarin Chinese fluently and confidently in no time at all.Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been proven to succeed every time. Unlike more traditional language learning courses, Paul Noble’s unique
... Read more
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Next Steps in Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble for Intermediate Learners – Complete Course

Mandarin Chinese Made Easy with Your 1 million-best-selling Personal Language Coach

by Paul Noble, Kai-Ti Noble ...

Narrated by Paul Noble ...

Unabridged

12 hours 29 min

Quick, easy and effortless.Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Mandarin Chinese fluently and confidently in no time at all.Take your Mandarin Chinese to the next level with Paul Noble's simple, relaxed approach to learning that has been proven to succeed every time. Paul Noble’s unique method has ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Quick, easy and effortless.Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Mandarin Chinese fluently and confidently in no time at all.Take your Mandarin Chinese to the next level with Paul Noble's simple, relaxed approach to learning that has been proven to succeed every time. Paul Noble’s unique method has
... Read more
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Learn Chinese

A Comprehensive Guide to Learning Chinese for Beginners, Including Grammar, Short Stories and Popular Phrases

by Daily Language Learning ...

Narrated by Siobhan Lumsden ...

Unabridged

13 hours 15 min

If you want to learn Chinese fast and in a variety of fun ways that actually work then pay attention..This audiobook includes 3 comprehensive Chinese manuscripts in 1 audiobook:Chinese: Learn Mandarin Chinese for Beginners: A Simple Guide That Will Help You on Your Language Learning JourneyChinese Short Stories: 11 Simple Stories for Beginners Who Want to Learn Mandarin Chinese in Less Time While ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you want to learn Chinese fast and in a variety of fun ways that actually work then pay attention..This audiobook includes 3 comprehensive Chinese manuscripts in 1 audiobook:Chinese: Learn Mandarin Chinese for Beginners: A Simple Guide That Will Help You on Your Language Learning JourneyChinese Short Stories: 11 Simple Stories for Beginners Who Want to Learn Mandarin Chinese in Less Time While
... Read more
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Chinese Short Stories: 11 Simple Stories for Beginners Who Want to Learn Mandarin Chinese in Less Time While Also Having Fun

by Daily Language Learning ...

Narrated by Siobhan Lumsden ...

Unabridged

4 hours 5 min

If you want to learn Chinese in less time while also enjoying yourself, then pay attention...What is the best way to learn Chinese? We should remember how we learned our own language when we were children. If we could learn a second language in the same way, it would not seem so difficult.Think of what a child does; he or she listens to what people say and tries to copy the words. When he or she ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you want to learn Chinese in less time while also enjoying yourself, then pay attention...What is the best way to learn Chinese? We should remember how we learned our own language when we were children. If we could learn a second language in the same way, it would not seem so difficult.Think of what a child does; he or she listens to what people say and tries to copy the words. When he or she
... Read more
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A Past Unearthed

Return of the Condor Heroes Volume 1

by Jin Yong ...

Narrated by Daniel Loh York ...

Series series Legends of the Condor Heroes
Unabridged

16 hours 22 min

THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Western fantasy has JRR Tolkien, but we Asian fantasy authors have Jin Yong's stories in our DNA. The debt we owe him is immeasurable" SHELLEY PARKER-CHAN"If you haven't read Jin Yong's work, you haven't yet fully experienced the fantasy genre ... Read more

$31.99 USD

THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Western fantasy has JRR Tolkien, but we Asian fantasy authors have Jin Yong's stories in our DNA. The debt we owe him is immeasurable" SHELLEY PARKER-CHAN"If you haven't read Jin Yong's work, you haven't yet fully experienced the fantasy genre
... Read more
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Notes From China

by Barbara W. Tuchman ...

Narrated by Rita Knox ...

Unabridged

2 hours 51 min

A journalistic tour de force, this wide-ranging collection by the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography Stilwell and the American Experience in China is a classic in its own right.During the summer of 1972—a few short months after Nixon’s legendary visit to China—master historian Barbara W. Tuchman made her own trip to that country, spending six weeks in eleven cities and a variety of ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A journalistic tour de force, this wide-ranging collection by the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography Stilwell and the American Experience in China is a classic in its own right.During the summer of 1972—a few short months after Nixon’s legendary visit to China—master historian Barbara W. Tuchman made her own trip to that country, spending six weeks in eleven cities and a variety of
... Read more
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The Shanghai Free Taxi

Journeys with the Hustlers and Rebels of the New China

by Frank Langfitt ...

Narrated by Frank Langfitt ...

Unabridged

8 hours 25 min

As any traveler knows, some of the best and most honest conversations take place during car rides. So, when a long-time NPR correspondent wanted to learn more about the real China, he started driving a cab--and discovered a country amid seismic political and economic change.China--America's most important competitor--is at a turning point. With economic growth slowing, Chinese people face ... Read more

$24.99 USD

As any traveler knows, some of the best and most honest conversations take place during car rides. So, when a long-time NPR correspondent wanted to learn more about the real China, he started driving a cab--and discovered a country amid seismic political and economic change.China--America's most important competitor--is at a turning point. With economic growth slowing, Chinese people face
... Read more
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Intermediate Mandarin Chinese

Broaden your Mandarin Chinese Vocabulary and Cultural Understanding

by Katie Wu ...

Narrated by Ruby Song ...

Unabridged

4 hours 15 min

This intermediate-level Mandarin course combines practical conversation skills with cultural understanding. Designed for learners who have mastered the basics, it covers essential real-life scenarios including making plans, healthcare situations, workplace conversations, travel arrangements, and daily activities.The course integrates Chinese cultural context throughout its lessons, helping ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This intermediate-level Mandarin course combines practical conversation skills with cultural understanding. Designed for learners who have mastered the basics, it covers essential real-life scenarios including making plans, healthcare situations, workplace conversations, travel arrangements, and daily activities.The course integrates Chinese cultural context throughout its lessons, helping
... Read more
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100 Amazing Facts about China

Secrets and Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom

by Marc Dresgui ...

Narrated by Marc Dresgui ...

Unabridged

3 hours 45 min

Discover China like you've never seen it before through 100 amazing facts! Have you ever wondered:What is the largest desert in China, and why is it called "the desert of death"?Where is the highest volcanic lake in the world, and how did it form?How do Asian elephants survive in the subtropical forest of Xishuangbanna?Which region in China produces more than 80 billion pairs of chopsticks each ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover China like you've never seen it before through 100 amazing facts! Have you ever wondered:What is the largest desert in China, and why is it called "the desert of death"?Where is the highest volcanic lake in the world, and how did it form?How do Asian elephants survive in the subtropical forest of Xishuangbanna?Which region in China produces more than 80 billion pairs of chopsticks each
... Read more
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Conquering the Desert of Death

Across the Taklamakan

by Charles Blackmore ...

Narrated by Mark Kitto ...

Unabridged

9 hours 19 min

The ferocious Taklamakan desert, the harshest on earth, is known by the Chinese as the 'desert of death' or the 'place of no return' - you go in but you don't come out. It sustains no life and has taken the lives of many of those who have ventured in. Its unknown depths are said to be haunted by demons and spirits and legend has it that ancient cities filled with treasure lie lost and buried ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The ferocious Taklamakan desert, the harshest on earth, is known by the Chinese as the 'desert of death' or the 'place of no return' - you go in but you don't come out. It sustains no life and has taken the lives of many of those who have ventured in. Its unknown depths are said to be haunted by demons and spirits and legend has it that ancient cities filled with treasure lie lost and buried
... Read more
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Mandarín Fácil - Aprende Sin Esfuerzo - Principiante inicial - Volumen 1 de 3

by Lingo Wave ...

Narrated by Lingo Wave ...

Unabridged

5 hours 16 min

Hemos dividido nuestros libros para aprender mandarín en diferentes niveles de aprendizaje. Empieza por el libro “Principiante inicial” y continúa con los libros “Principiante” y “Principiante avanzado”. A continuación, sigue con la serie “Intermedio”. Por último, pon a prueba tus conocimientos y consolídalos con la serie “Diálogos”.En la Unidad 1 escucharás el mandarín desglosado en sílabas que ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hemos dividido nuestros libros para aprender mandarín en diferentes niveles de aprendizaje. Empieza por el libro “Principiante inicial” y continúa con los libros “Principiante” y “Principiante avanzado”. A continuación, sigue con la serie “Intermedio”. Por último, pon a prueba tus conocimientos y consolídalos con la serie “Diálogos”.En la Unidad 1 escucharás el mandarín desglosado en sílabas que
... Read more
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China Cuckoo

How I Lost a Fortune and Found a Life in China

by Mark Kitto ...

Narrated by Mark Kitto ...

Unabridged

9 hours 53 min

‘China Cuckoo’ is the charming true story of a witty and eccentric sinophile Englishman and his China tree-change, narrated by the author.Mark Kitto was the first westerner to return and live in Moganshan, a dilapidated, beautiful Chinese mountain village, since the original foreign residents left in 1949.In millennial Shanghai, Kitto was the creator of the ‘That's’ city magazine series, the most ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

‘China Cuckoo’ is the charming true story of a witty and eccentric sinophile Englishman and his China tree-change, narrated by the author.Mark Kitto was the first westerner to return and live in Moganshan, a dilapidated, beautiful Chinese mountain village, since the original foreign residents left in 1949.In millennial Shanghai, Kitto was the creator of the ‘That's’ city magazine series, the most
... Read more
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Out of Istanbul

A Journey of Discovery along the Silk Road

by Bernard Ollivier ...

Narrated by Nigel Patterson ...

Unabridged

11 hours 42 min

Upon retirement at the age of sixty-two, and grieving his deceased wife, renowned journalist Bernard Ollivier felt a sense of profound emptiness: What do I do now? While some see retirement as a chance to cash in their chips and settle into a comfy armchair, Ollivier still longed for more. Searching for inspiration, he strapped on his gear, donned his hat, and headed out the front door to hike the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Upon retirement at the age of sixty-two, and grieving his deceased wife, renowned journalist Bernard Ollivier felt a sense of profound emptiness: What do I do now? While some see retirement as a chance to cash in their chips and settle into a comfy armchair, Ollivier still longed for more. Searching for inspiration, he strapped on his gear, donned his hat, and headed out the front door to hike the
... Read more
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The Longevity Plan

Seven Life-Transforming Lessons from Ancient China

by Dr. John Day, Matthew LaPlante ...

Narrated by Joel Richards ...

Unabridged

7 hours 45 min

At forty-four, acclaimed cardiologist Dr. John Day was overweight and suffered from insomnia, degenerative joint disease, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. On six medications and suffering constant aches, he needed to make a change. While lecturing in China, he'd heard about a remote mountainous region known as Longevity Village, a wellness Shangri-La free of disease where living past one ... Read more

$24.99 USD

At forty-four, acclaimed cardiologist Dr. John Day was overweight and suffered from insomnia, degenerative joint disease, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. On six medications and suffering constant aches, he needed to make a change. While lecturing in China, he'd heard about a remote mountainous region known as Longevity Village, a wellness Shangri-La free of disease where living past one
... Read more
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Die Reise des Venezianers Marco Polo im 13. Jahrhundert

by Marco Polo, Marco Polo ...

Narrated by Wolfgang Berger ...

Series series Noch mehr historische Reisen
Abridged

1 hour 16 min

Marco Polo (ca. 1254-1324) stammte aus Venedig und bereiste mit Vater und Onkel den Orient. Die älteren Polos hatten vom mongolischen Großkhan den Auftrag erhalten, eine Botschaft des Papstes sowie Öl aus der Grabeskirche nach Peking zu bringen. Ihre Reise führte sie von Palästina (Akko, Jerusalem) über Stationen in Persien (Isfahan, Kerman) und die Seidenstraße (Samarkand) bis nach China und ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Marco Polo (ca. 1254-1324) stammte aus Venedig und bereiste mit Vater und Onkel den Orient. Die älteren Polos hatten vom mongolischen Großkhan den Auftrag erhalten, eine Botschaft des Papstes sowie Öl aus der Grabeskirche nach Peking zu bringen. Ihre Reise führte sie von Palästina (Akko, Jerusalem) über Stationen in Persien (Isfahan, Kerman) und die Seidenstraße (Samarkand) bis nach China und
... Read more
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Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble for Beginners – Part 2

Mandarin Chinese Made Easy with Your 1 million-best-selling Personal Language Coach

by Paul Noble, Kai-Ti Noble ...

Narrated by Paul Noble, Kai-Ti Noble ...

Unabridged

5 hours 13 min

Practical, fun and effective.Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Mandarin Chinese fluently and confidently in no time at all.Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been proven to succeed every time. Paul Noble’s unique method has no grammar tests, no memory drills and no ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Practical, fun and effective.Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Mandarin Chinese fluently and confidently in no time at all.Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been proven to succeed every time. Paul Noble’s unique method has no grammar tests, no memory drills and no
... Read more
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Brief History of Xi'an, A: How an Ancient Capital Anchored the Silk Road

by Charles Beaumont ...

Narrated by Charles Beaumont ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

Experience the epic Asian history of the imperial capital that anchored the Silk Road and transformed East-West trade. From scattered Neolithic settlements along the fertile Wei River to a monumental metropolis of emperors and merchants, this immersive narrative charts the rise and evolution of a global crossroads.Perfect for your daily commute or evening armchair travel, this evocative journey ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Experience the epic Asian history of the imperial capital that anchored the Silk Road and transformed East-West trade. From scattered Neolithic settlements along the fertile Wei River to a monumental metropolis of emperors and merchants, this immersive narrative charts the rise and evolution of a global crossroads.Perfect for your daily commute or evening armchair travel, this evocative journey
... Read more
Audiobook

History of Beijing: The Rise of the Imperial Capital

by Peter Langford ...

Narrated by Peter Langford ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Witness the dramatic rise of a frontier outpost transforming into the ultimate seat of ancient Chinese imperial power. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive narrative nonfiction journey drops you directly onto the northern steppe to ride alongside conquering emperors and visionary city planners. Listen as shifting dynasties clash and cultural exchange reshapes a restless, evolving ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Witness the dramatic rise of a frontier outpost transforming into the ultimate seat of ancient Chinese imperial power. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive narrative nonfiction journey drops you directly onto the northern steppe to ride alongside conquering emperors and visionary city planners. Listen as shifting dynasties clash and cultural exchange reshapes a restless, evolving
... Read more
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A Love Illicit

Return of the Condor Heroes Volume 2

by Jin Yong ...

Narrated by Daniel Loh York ...

Series series Legends of the Condor Heroes
Unabridged

10 hours

THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined" Nick Frisch, New Yorker"Like every fairy tale you're ever loved, imbued with jokes and epic grandeur. ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined" Nick Frisch, New Yorker"Like every fairy tale you're ever loved, imbued with jokes and epic grandeur.
... Read more
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Beijing Bound

A Foreigner Discovers China

by Glen Loveland ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Adam E ...

Unabridged

10 hours 21 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A captivating memoir of transformation in the People's Republic of ChinaFrom Capitol Hill to the Great Wall—one man's extraordinary journey through a nation in transformation.When former congressional staffer Glen Loveland left Washington D.C. for Beijing in 2007, he couldn't have imagined how completely China would reshape his life. Arriving just ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A captivating memoir of transformation in the People's Republic of ChinaFrom Capitol Hill to the Great Wall—one man's extraordinary journey through a nation in transformation.When former congressional staffer Glen Loveland left Washington D.C. for Beijing in 2007, he couldn't have imagined how completely China would reshape his life. Arriving just
... Read more
Audiobook

Concise History of Beijing, A: 3,000 Years of Emperors and Forbidden Cities

by Michael Donahue ...

Narrated by Michael Donahue ...

Unabridged

2 hours 1 min

Explore three millennia of dynastic power and urban transformation in this epic history of an imperial capital. Whether you are battling a daily commute or planning a future travel adventure, this immersive narrative brings the high drama of ancient court politics and modern revolutions directly to your ears.Wander through bustling markets, sacred temples, and majestic public spaces where rulers ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore three millennia of dynastic power and urban transformation in this epic history of an imperial capital. Whether you are battling a daily commute or planning a future travel adventure, this immersive narrative brings the high drama of ancient court politics and modern revolutions directly to your ears.Wander through bustling markets, sacred temples, and majestic public spaces where rulers
... Read more
Audiobook

Brief History of Hong Kong & China 2 in 1, A

The Rise of a Superpower and the City That Refused to Obey

by Dominic Haynes ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

7 hours 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the rise of a superpower and the city that refused to obey in this compelling two-in-one bundle. A Brief History of Hong Kong & China brings together two powerful narratives, unveiling the interconnected yet contrasting stories of China's rapid ascent and Hong Kong's relentless fight for autonomy.Do you struggle to understand China’s global ... Read more

$17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the rise of a superpower and the city that refused to obey in this compelling two-in-one bundle. A Brief History of Hong Kong & China brings together two powerful narratives, unveiling the interconnected yet contrasting stories of China's rapid ascent and Hong Kong's relentless fight for autonomy.Do you struggle to understand China’s global
... Read more
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Un Curso Sencillo de Cantonés para Hablantes de Español

Aprende Palabras y Frases Esenciales en Cantonés

by Wong Mei-Ling ...

Narrated by Fernando Falcoff ...

Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

Este curso de cantonés está diseñado específicamente para hispanohablantes principiantes que desean aprender a comunicarse de manera efectiva en situaciones cotidianas. Ideal para viajeros, estudiantes o cualquier persona interesada en la cultura y el idioma de Hong Kong, el curso se centra en vocabulario esencial, frases prácticas y expresiones de uso inmediato. La metodología se basa en un ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este curso de cantonés está diseñado específicamente para hispanohablantes principiantes que desean aprender a comunicarse de manera efectiva en situaciones cotidianas. Ideal para viajeros, estudiantes o cualquier persona interesada en la cultura y el idioma de Hong Kong, el curso se centra en vocabulario esencial, frases prácticas y expresiones de uso inmediato. La metodología se basa en un
... Read more
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Lost on Planet China

The Strange and True Story of One Man’s Attempt to Understand the World’s Most Mystifying Nation, or How He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid

by J. Maarten Troost ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Unabridged

10 hours 49 min

Troost charmed listeners with his humorous tales of wandering the remote islands of the South Pacific in The Sex Lives of Cannibals and Getting Stoned with Savages. When the travel bug bit again, he took on the world’s most populous and intriguing nation.As Troost relates his gonzo adventure—dodging deadly drivers in Shanghai, eating yak in Tibet, deciphering restaurant menus (offering local ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Troost charmed listeners with his humorous tales of wandering the remote islands of the South Pacific in The Sex Lives of Cannibals and Getting Stoned with Savages. When the travel bug bit again, he took on the world’s most populous and intriguing nation.As Troost relates his gonzo adventure—dodging deadly drivers in Shanghai, eating yak in Tibet, deciphering restaurant menus (offering local
... Read more

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