Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Measure of Civilization
The years of my youth were spent in travel ling about North China on donkey back, in two wheel carts, in sedan chairs, or mule litters, with occasional trips on the rivers and canals in house boats, poled or towed by men.
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