River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze by Peter Hessler

River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze

China trilogy #1

Peter Hessler

432 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction memoir travel adventurous informative medium-paced
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In the heart of China's Sichuan province lies the small city of Fuling. Surrounded by the terraced hills of the Yangtze River valley, Fuling has long been a place of continuity, far from the bustling political centers of Beijing and Shanghai. But ...

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Moods

informative 75%
reflective 75%
adventurous 62%
funny 33%
inspiring 25%
emotional 16%
relaxing 12%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 14%
fast 9%

Average rating

4.13

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