[Mobile library] Riding the Dragon's Back: The Race to Raft the Upper Yangtze






 | #2978056 in Books |  Atheneum |  1989-10 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | File Name: 0689119321 | 260 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This book was recommended by Simon Winchester who wrote The River at the ...|By Demochat|This book was recommended by Simon Winchester who wrote The River at the Center of the World about his own experiences from its headwaters to its mouth. Two different viewpoints, but both powerful stories in their own words. Riding the Dragon's back was a very exciting followup adventure|From Publishers Weekly|From the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau at more than 17,000 feet above sea level, the Yangtze sweeps nearly 4000 miles to the East China Sea near Shanghai. Its source, in a remote and sparsely populated area, was discovered in 1985; few traveler

This exciting account of adventure and competition follows several expeditions to be the first to descend China's longest river, from its headwaters in Tibet to the Three Gorges region, and eventually to the East China Sea. Among the players are a megalomaniac American fishing guide, patriotic members of China's youth movement, novice boaters full of fear and experienced rafters filled with hubris, thrown together to challenge one of the world's most dangerous rivers. ...


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