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2722496A Boy of Chinahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-boy-of-china-9781775491255/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2184082/14589ec6-56f6-4f24-8cf0-85b525eba19b.jpg?v=638383624847970000279328MXNHarperCollinsInStock/Ebooks/<p>The incredible story of the search for one of Maos lost children, set against the extraordinary backdrop of modern China.</p><p><em>A son is very important in Chinese society, he had said. To lose one is careless. The ancestors would be angry.</em></p><p><em>Intrigued by stories of</em> a son given away by Mao and his then-wife during the Long March, and mystified by the official explanation of the boys fate (<em>Whereabouts unknown - No further information available</em>), Richard Loseby sets out alone across China in search of answers.</p><p>Tracing Maos own revolutionary journey, the author encounters the extraordinary realities of a new revolution, one that is transforming an ancient culture into a modern economic powerhouse.</p><p>At the heart of the journey is the hunt for an elusive truth about a brutal and traumatic time in the nations still raw history. Who was that abandoned boy? Might he still be alive? Would he even want to be found?</p><p>The result is an amazing travellers tale revealing, poignant, funny, sad and unexpected at every turn. A Boy of China takes the reader on an unforgettable journey that is at once intimate and epic.</p>...2658381A Boy of China279328https://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-boy-of-china-9781775491255/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2184082/14589ec6-56f6-4f24-8cf0-85b525eba19b.jpg?v=638383624847970000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20169781775491255_W3siaWQiOiIxYTVlNDE0Yy1mYWFlLTQwMzQtODE0Zi01NjQzMTVkYWI0OGEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMwMCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI1NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDJUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781775491255_<p>The incredible story of the search for one of Maos lost children, set against the extraordinary backdrop of modern China.</p><p><em>A son is very important in Chinese society, he had said. To lose one is careless. The ancestors would be angry.</em></p><p><em>Intrigued by stories of</em> a son given away by Mao and his then-wife during the Long March, and mystified by the official explanation of the boys fate (<em>Whereabouts unknown - No further information available</em>), Richard Loseby sets out alone across China in search of answers.</p><p>Tracing Maos own revolutionary journey, the author encounters the extraordinary realities of a new revolution, one that is transforming an ancient culture into a modern economic powerhouse.</p><p>At the heart of the journey is the hunt for an elusive truth about a brutal and traumatic time in the nations still raw history. Who was that abandoned boy? Might he still be alive? Would he even want to be found?</p><p>The result is an amazing travellers tale revealing, poignant, funny, sad and unexpected at every turn. A Boy of China takes the reader on an unforgettable journey that is at once intimate and epic.</p>...9781775491255_HarperCollinslibro_electonico_68026ae8-7df5-315b-b0b6-7c013304e704_9781775491255;9781775491255_9781775491255Richard LosebyInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/harpercollinsau-epub-62fbba02-6884-4014-8311-055a765e9edf.epub2016-05-01T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins