A Thousand Pieces of Gold: A Memoir of China's Past Through Its Proverbs
Author(s): Adeline Yen Mah
Proverbs are fascinating in any country, but in China they still play and have always played a far more significant role.
- 'One written word is worth a thousand pieces of gold'
- 'Precious treasure worth cherishing'
Product Information
Adeline Yen Mah was born in Tianjin, studied in London, and now works and lives in California. She is married with two children.
General Fields
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- : HarperCollins Publishers
- : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- : 0.266
- : 06 May 2003
- : 197mm X 130mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Adeline Yen Mah
- : Paperback
- : DEC03
- : 398.951
- : 400
- : Illustrations, map