Life of miracles along the Yangtze and Mississippi

Life of miracles along the Yangtze and Mississippi / Wang Ping.

"There are only two ways to live our life, according to Albert Einstein: one is as if nothing is a miracle, the other, as if everything is a miracle. Life of Miracles along the Yangtze and Mississippi is a book how the impossible became possible, things that happened to me in China and America,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Ping, 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Wang, Ping, > 1957- > Travel > China > Yangtze River Valley.
Wang, Ping, > 1957- > Travel > Mississippi River Valley.
Yangtze River Valley (China) > Description and travel.
Mississippi River Valley > Description and travel.
Yangtze River Valley (China) > Social life and customs.
Mississippi River Valley > Social life and customs.
Table of Contents:
  • Life along the Yangtze and Mississippi
  • The Chinese toilet
  • Aurora Borealis
  • Ten bodies
  • Tough love
  • Allen Ginsberg's apology for Buddha
  • The biggest dam on Earth
  • Xiao Family Village
  • Wanzhou orchids
  • The last nail in the dam
  • Maverick in Three Gorges
  • The road to joy
  • Morning cloud, evening rain
  • Petition
  • The Tiger Leaping Gorge
  • Lhasa Square
  • Old home
  • The Grand Canal of China
  • Kelisu diner
  • Gypsies at the Cahokia Mound
  • Alton ghosts
  • BMW
  • The fig tree of Cairo
  • Memphis: ribs, pyramid & magnolia grandiflora
  • The great crossroads
  • Choctaw Island
  • The basin keeper from Atchafalaya
  • The end of the bird's foot
  • We are water
  • Coda: my kintsugi.

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