The Amur River: Between Russia and China
Author: Colin Thubron Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 "A gripping read with fascinating political insight." (Sunday Times, London) "Elegant, elegiac and poignant...Thubron is an intrepid traveler, a shrewd observer and a lyrical guide... to the river, much of it along the border between these two powers at a time of rapid and tense reconfiguration of global geopolitics." (Washington Post) The most admired travel writer of our time--author of Shadow of the Silk Road and To a Mountain in Tibet--recounts...