Tuesday, October 7, 2008

#58. Lost on Planet China


Title - Lost on Planet China (2008)
Author - J. Maarten Troost
Runtime - Eleven Hours [Unabridged]
Language Variety- British English
Genre- Nonfiction

Book Description

As Troost relates his gonzo adventure - dodging deadly drivers in Shanghai, eating yak in Tibet, deciphering restaurant menus, and visiting with Chairman Mao (still dead) - he reveals a vast, complex country on the brink of transformation that will soon shape the way we all work, live, and think. This insightful, hilarious narrative brings China to life as you've never seen it before.