Product Description
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and complex tapestry of contemporary Asia with "A Great Clamour." This remarkable paperback takes you on a thought-provoking journey through diverse regions including China, Tibet, Mongolia, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Japan.
Written by one of today's most insightful essayists, the book goes beyond mere observation. It critically examines the intricate dynamics and contradictions of modern China, while simultaneously painting a vivid picture of its neighboring countries. Readers will discover the far-reaching influence of China and how it shapes the cultural and economic landscape of the region.
With each page, you’ll find a collection of intriguing vignettes that reveal the ongoing transformation of a nation in flux. "A Great Clamour" is not just an exploration of geography but also an examination of the ideas that propel societies forward or hold them back.
Prepare to be captivated by fresh insights and unexpected ideas that challenge your understanding of Asia today. This book is perfect for those looking to deepen their knowledge and engage with the complexities of contemporary life across this fascinating continent.
Dive into "A Great Clamour" and discover what it means to navigate the dynamic forces that define Asia in the modern era.
Product Details
| Author: | Pankaj Mishra |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| SKU: | 9780143423508 |
| EAN: | 9780143423508 |
| Number Of Pages: | 352 |
| Language: | English |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Reading age : | All |
| Country Of Origin: | India |
| Unit Count: | 1 |