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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: HERSEY, JOHN Title: A single pebble / John Hersey Description: New York : Knopf. for Borzoi Books 1956. Fourth Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 181 pages; Description: 181p. ; 21cm. Subjects: American fiction -- Fiction set in China. Summary: A young American engineer sent to China to inspect the unruly Yangtze River travels up through the river's gorges searching for dam sites. Pulled on a junk hauled by forty-odd trackers. he is carried. too. into the settled. ancient way of life of the people of the Yangtze -- until the interplay of his life with theirs comes to a dramatic climax.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 14.95 = appr. US$ 16.25 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 173734 |