Hit the road with seasoned traveler and writer Garry Marchant as he humorously and sharply details his more than three decades of journeying across Asia in The Peace Correspondent.
Marchant will be speaking at the 2010 Literary Festival in March.
Want to know more? Check out our review of the book from on our Book Club blog. Get your copy at Chaterhouse and Garden Books, or order from Earnshaw Books for RMB136.50.
Meet and discuss with the group on **Sunday, Feb. 28 at 4pm, at PAUL on Dongping Lu
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