Sailing Through China John Murray drawn on by the coolness

drawn on by the coolness that seems to more than match his own

and his father's estranged cousin

angry and unforgiving daughter

now inviting us to think anew about events and people we believed we understood

Sailing Through China John Murray drawn on by the coolnessSigned by Author Paul Theroux and Illustrator Patrick Procktor. Numbered Edition 83 150 Paul Theroux sailed down the Yangtze with a party of American millionaires. If this at times surprised the Chinese which it did both the idiosyncrasies of the company and the impressions of China itself provided rich material for the kind of perceptive, witty writing at which the writer excels. One hesitates, in a Chinese context, to describe the book as "sweet