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The Amur River : between Russia and China /

An acclaimed travel writer and novelist, in his eightieth year, takes a dramatic journey on the little known Far East Asian river that forms the highly contested border between Russia and China, covering almost 3,000 miles.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thubron, Colin, 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Edition:First U.S. edition.
Subjects:
Thubron, Colin, > 1939- > Travel.
Amur River (China and Russia) > Description and travel.
Amur River Valley (China and Russia) > Description and travel.
Amur River Valley (China and Russia) > History.
Table of Contents:
  • The source
  • Steppelands
  • The treaty
  • The shilka
  • The lost fortress
  • The city of annunciation
  • Black dragon river
  • Khabarovsk
  • City of the dawn
  • The promise.