I have seen the world begin / Carsten Jensen ; translated from the Danish by Barbara Haveland.
I have seen the world begin / Carsten Jensen ; translated from the Danish by Barbara Haveland.
I have seen the world begin / Carsten Jensen ; translated from the Danish by Barbara Haveland.
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New York : Harcourt, [2002]
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[2002]
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English
Danish
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337 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Harcourt, [2002]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2002]
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"When Carsten Jensen set out by train from Denmark on a journey to the East, he expected to find lands of rich history and culture, and people undergoing radical change at the end of the twentieth century. In this illuminating narrative of his travels, there is this and much, much more.".
"Fusing social commentary and history with vibrant descriptions of people and places, Jensen brilliantly evokes the sights, sounds, and smells of these venerable civilizations. He examines the reverberations of the Tiananmen Square massacre in China, always attuned to the restless air of expectancy in the country, but also finding time for remote c...
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I have seen the world begin / Carsten Jensen ; translated from the Danish by Barbara Haveland.
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Originally published: London :Harvill Press, 2000.
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74Vvj4XNGWoX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvj4XNGWoX
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ISBN
0151007683
9780151007684
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915.04429
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991015278879702626
