Tipi in China

Author: Editorial Department of "Man and Nature"
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Publishing Date: 2003-01-01
Features: "My Friend the Wild Animals" has become a bestseller nationwide, and more and more people are falling in love with Tipi. Why is Tipi so special? What does she look like? Is she doing well after returning to Paris? What is she thinking and doing now? This book brings you a vivid, real, and singing Tipi through reports, photos, and videos of Tipi's family's journey to China, as well as their autobiographies, interviews, selected expert reviews, and reader feedback. It allows you to explore and trace the Tipi phenomenon, Tipi's books, and the generation of Tipi fans in an interesting way. "My Friend the Wild Animals" went on sale in mid-to-late May 2002 and had nearly 200,000 copies printed by the end of the year, with the Taiwan traditional Chinese edition also selling over 80,000 copies. Yet the Tipi fever is still on the rise, and the number of Tipi fans is growing by the day. Why does a French girl's book about Africa possess such extraordinary charm and influence that it attracts people of all ages and regions? What kind of child is Tipi, and what magical abilities and special qualities does she possess? This book collects the complete process of Tipi and her mother Sylvie's 13-day visit to Beijing, Chengdu, Kunming, Shangri-La, Shenzhen, Nanjing, and Shanghai from August 22 to September 3, 2002, where they gave interviews, met readers, signed books, answered questions, and visited Chinese sages and famous historical and cultural sites. Especially included with the book is a nearly 1-hour VCD, featuring clips of Tipi's life in Africa and special programs from China Central Television's "Reading Time" and "Half the Sky," where Tipi and her mother were interviewed. The clips of Tipi's life in Asia are making their debut in China and are extremely valuable and vivid, allowing readers to hear her voice, see her, listen to her songs, and get a living, real Tipi right before their eyes. The book also includes autobiographies, interviews, and representative expert reviews and reader testimonials from Tipi's parents, helping readers gain a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding of Tipi, the Tipi phenomenon, and Tipi's mission. The chronicle of major events reflecting Tipi's popularity in China for years is a detailed and valuable resource.