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100	1		_aMan, John, _d1941- _924432
245	1	4	_aThe Great Wall : _b[the extraordinary story of China's wonder of the world] / by _cJohn Man.
250			_a1st Da Capo Press ed.
260			_aCambridge, Mass. : _bDa Capo Press, _c2008.
300			_axii, 336 p., [32] p. of plates : _bcol. ill. ; _c25 cm.
500			_aSubtitle from jacket.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-323) and index.
520			_aJohn Man travels the entire length of the Great Wall and across two millennia to find the truth behind the legends. Along the way, he delves into the remarkable and complex history of China--from the country's tribal past, through the war with the Mongols, right up to the modern day when the Great Wall is once more a commanding emblem of China, the resurgent superpower.
600	1	0	_aMan, John, _d1941- _xTravel. _924433
651		0	_aGreat Wall of China (China) _xHistory. _924434
651		0	_aChina _xHistory. _920423
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008930967-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008930967-d.html
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