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China Simplified : History Flashback
Bok av Stewart Lee Beck
A lighthearted exploration of Chinese history-the revolutionary ideas of its greatest philosophers, the bold visions of its dauntless leaders, and the pivotal events which shaped the modern nation.
"You'll enjoy yourself so much you might not realize how much you're learning." -Rana Mitter, Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China, University of Oxford
"This is the history book for people that didn't know they love history!" -Yue-Sai Kan, Chinese American television host and producer
"A delightful romp through 5,000 years of Chinese history." -Andrew Browne, China columnist, The Wall Street Journal
"A clean, clear line to the main developments in China's history...entertaining and enlightening." -James Fallows, The Atlantic
"Those who want to understand China can now do it with ease." -Jesse Wu, International Vice President, Johnson & Johnson
"Makes five millenniums of Chinese civilization accessible to readers of all levels." -James B. Heimowitz, President, China Institute
"Stewart and Zhumin both entertain and inform as storytellers." -Brantley Turner, American Principal, Shanghai Qibao Dwight High School
"An exciting tour through a long, varied and fascinating history." -James Uden, Associate Professor of Classical Studies, Boston University
"Both informative and fun; a masterstroke!" -Bruno Lannes, Partner at a well-known consulting company in China