Tells the story of Peter Fleming's journey to China in 1933. The book describes the Trans-Siberian Express, the famous railway accident, and his extraordinary meeting with Chiang Kai-Shek.
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Höhe: 197 mm
Breite: 128 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
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978-0-14-009509-8 (9780140095098)
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Foreword. Part One: MANCHUKUO. 1. BOYS WILL BE BOYS. 2. INTO RUSSIA. 3. THE MIRAGE OF MOSCOW. 4. DRAMA. 5. TRANS-SIBERIAN EXPRESS. 6. FLOREAT MONGOLIA. 7. CRASH. 8. HARBIN. 9. PU YI. 10. WINGS OVER MUKDEN. 11. GEISHA PARTY. 12. JEHOL. 13. PRAYERS. 14. AN AFTERNOON WITH THE GODS. 15. GARRISON TOWN. 16. REUNION IN CHINCHOW. 17. PAX JAPONICA. 18. FLYING COLUMN. 19. THE FIRST DAY'S MARCH. 20. GETTING WARMER. 21. CUCKOO !. 22. OVATION. 23. TWO MEN TIED UP. 24. AND SO SOUTH. Part Two: CHINA. 1. HAMMER AND SICKLE 2. ON THE ROAD 3. THE CAPITAL OF CHINA 4. MINISTERS AND MISSIONARIES 5. THE HOLY MOUNTAIN. 6. GENERALISSIMO. 7. GRAND HOTEL. 8. THE RENEGADE. 9. THREE MILLION MEN AT ARMS. 10. NOBBLED. 11. HAVEN. 12. THE RATTLE OF MUSKETRY. 13. NIGHTMARE. 14. RAIN ON THE WINDSCREEN. 15. RAIL AND ROAD. 16. THE LOVELY RIVER. FINIS.
