Smoke and Mirrors: An Experience of China
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An engaging first-hand account of China, exploring its people, culture, politics and rapid transformation through an Indian journalist’s eyes.
| Author Name |
Pallavi Aiyar |
|---|---|
| ISBN |
9788172238469 |
| Year of Publication |
2009 |
| Pages |
288 |
| Language |
ENGLISH |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins India |
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ISBN: 9788172238469
Year Of Publication: 2009
Pages :288
Language : English
Binding : Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins India
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Living in Beijing from 2002 to 2007, Pallavi Aiyar travelled across China and observed a society undergoing dramatic change. The book challenges common stereotypes and offers a closer look at the similarities and differences between India and China.
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Pallavi Aiyar is an award-winning journalist and author who has reported from China and other parts of Asia and Europe. Her work has focused on politics, society, culture and international affairs. She is also the author of Chinese Whiskers and Punjabi Parmesan.
The book chronicles Pallavi Aiyar’s experiences after moving from India to Beijing in 2002. Over five years, she taught English, reported for Indian newspapers and travelled extensively across China. Her observations examine Chinese customs, language, food, politics, history and everyday life while comparing them with Indian experiences.
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