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Wise Man Of The West

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Wise Man Of The West

By Vincent Cronin

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About the book

But the seed was sown and the crop, even after almost a century of atheistic communism, continues to grow in present-day China.This story of the first fully documented contact between West and East offers a fascinating insight into the history of ideas during one of the most fertile eras in European and Chinese history.

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9781846559303

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Vintage Publishing

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2014

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Wise Man Of The West

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