On China
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On China

by Henry Kissinger

2011•Documentary•586 pages

Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalpoliticalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeA grounded, weighty non-fiction book: layered and emotional. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.7 / 5

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About This Book

"In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book-length to a country he has known intimately for decades, and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryHistoricalPoliticalSocial commentaryAll consuming quest

Subjects

World politicsForeign relationsHISTORY / Asia / ChinaChinaHistoryPolitics and governmentStatesmenBiography

Details

Author
Henry Kissinger
Published
2011
Pages
586
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