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Korea : a walk through the land of miracles / Simon Winchester ; illustrations by Ko Seouk-young.
LIBRA DS902.4 .W56 1988
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection DS902.4 .W56 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winchester, Simon.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Winchester, Simon--Travel--Korea (South).
- Winchester, Simon.
- Travel.
- Korea (South)--Description and travel.
- Korea (South).
- Winchester, Simon--Journeys--Korea (South).
- Local Subjects:
- Korea (South)--Description and travel.
- Winchester, Simon--Journeys--Korea (South).
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Korea Society (New York, N.Y.) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- xv, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Prentice Hall Press, [1988]
- Summary:
- The author travels through the Republic of Korea on foot, seeking an understanding of the national psychology. He befriended a variety of people who helped shape his impressions - honeymooners, abalone divers, corporate executives, nuns and American servicemen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and index.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0135166268
- 9780135166260
- 0135172446
- 9780135172445
- OCLC:
- 16900797
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