Follow the order westward

Author: Gao Xing
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: This is a panoramic stereoscopic scroll of the "Hexi Corridor." The author spent five years and visited the Hexi Corridor region three times to complete a comprehensive observation of it, forming a true record of the terrain, landforms, and natural scenery of this magical land, as well as an earnest inquiry into its history, culture, ethnic groups, and folk customs. It even includes case studies of language and artisans. The book presents a variety of forms, including essays, travelogues, poems, paintings, photographs, and antiques. The multiple information links scattered throughout the book not only make readers feel as if they are on the scene but also allow them to experience the joy of the author's journey through the pages.