Colours of the Mountain

Informationen zum Autor Da Chen is the author of Colours of the Mountain and China's Son. An accomplished flautist and brush calligrapher, he lives with his wife and two children in New York's Hudson Valley. A modern memoir of growing up in rural China, this book offers the moving story of one man's escape from hunger, poverty and ignorance, and of his supreme determination and extraordinary faith against the most impossible odds. Zusammenfassung A unique modern memoir of growing up in rural China, Colours of the Mountain is a powerful and moving story of supreme determination and extraordinary faith against the most impossible odds.

Product details

• Authors: Da Chen, Chen Da
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.2000
• EAN: 9780099298007
• ISBN: 978-0-09-929800-7
• No. of pages: 323
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; China, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, HISTORY / Asia / China, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Marxism & Communism, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Military / Revolutions & Wars of Independence