Yellow River:The Spirit & Strength of China - Aldo Pavan

Yellow River:The Spirit & Strength of China

The Spirit & Strength of China

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Buch | Hardcover
272 Seiten
2007
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-500-51376-7 (ISBN)
31,10 inkl. MwSt
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The Yellow River - the Huang He - flows over 3,300 miles from its headwaters in the Kunlun Mountains to the Bohai Sea. This title features photographs combined with texts that give insight into everyday life and describes the variety of cultures, religions, ethnic groups and landscapes that the traveller encounters along the river's course.
The Yellow River - the Huang He - flows over 3,300 miles from its headwaters in the Kunlun Mountains to the Bohai Sea. Renowned photographer Aldo Pavan has travelled its length and visited the many areas of interest that abound on its shores to create this stunning photographic journey. His photographs combine with texts that give insight into everyday life and describe the great variety of cultures, religions, ethnic groups and landscapes that the traveller encounters along the river's course.

Aldo Pavan is a journalist and freelance photographer. Among his previous books are The Ganges and The Nile, both published by Thames & Hudson.

Introduction; 1. From the snow-covered Tibetan Plateaus; 2. Its course along the silk route; 3. The waters flow through the steppe and the dunes; 4. The river resembles a dragon; 5. Ancient China takes it nourishment from its vital sap.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 8.10.2007
Zusatzinfo 209 illustrations, 200 in colour
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 300 g
Themenwelt Reisen Bildbände Asien
Reiseführer Asien China
ISBN-10 0-500-51376-7 / 0500513767
ISBN-13 978-0-500-51376-7 / 9780500513767
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