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The narrative follows distinguished geographer Yi-Fu Tuan's return to China in 2005, where he revisits his childhood home after sixty-four years. His journey includes speaking at an architectural conference, engaging with college audiences, and exploring the landscapes from Beijing to Shanghai, culminating in a reflective riverboat trip down the Yangtze River. This personal journey intertwines themes of nostalgia and cultural exploration, highlighting Tuan's deep connection to his homeland.
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Coming Home to China, Yi-Fu Tuan
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Coming Home to China
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Yi-Fu Tuan
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9780816649921
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- The narrative follows distinguished geographer Yi-Fu Tuan's return to China in 2005, where he revisits his childhood home after sixty-four years. His journey includes speaking at an architectural conference, engaging with college audiences, and exploring the landscapes from Beijing to Shanghai, culminating in a reflective riverboat trip down the Yangtze River. This personal journey intertwines themes of nostalgia and cultural exploration, highlighting Tuan's deep connection to his homeland.