Jewish Wayfarers in Modern China: Tragedy and Splendor

By Matthias Messmer

Book Overview

Jewish Wayfarers in Modern China: Tragedy and Splendor is a cross-cultural collection of carefully researched and well-documented biographies of many previously little known Western visitors to China who experienced at first hand China's revolution and rise in the 20th century. Their experiences and insights can help readers to better appreciate the complex situation of modern China today, for they have a timeless quality.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739190911
• ISBN13: 9780739190913
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher