Age of ambition : chasing fortune, truth, and faith in the new China
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374712044 (ebook)
- ISBN: 0374712042 (ebook)
- ISBN: 9780374535278 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0374535272 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780374712044 (ebook)
- ISBN: 0374280746 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9780374280741 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
x, 403 pages : map ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Fortune. Unfettered -- The call -- Baptized in civilization -- Appetites of the mind -- No longer a slave -- Cutthroat -- Acquired taste -- Part II. Truth. Dancing in shackles -- Liberty leading the people -- Miracles and magic engines -- A chorus of soloists -- The art of resistance -- Seven sentences -- The germ in the henhouse -- Sandstorm -- Lightning storm -- All that glitters -- The hard truth -- Part III. Faith. The spiritual void -- Passing by -- Soulcraft -- Culture wars -- True believers -- Breaking out. |
Awards Note: | National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2014 |
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Homer Public Library | 951.06 OSN (Text) | 000130064 | Nonfiction | Available | - |