Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution that made China Modern by Jing Tsu

Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution that made China Modern

Jing Tsu

314 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative mysterious medium-paced
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Kingdom of Characters follows the bold innovators who adapted the Chinese script - and the value-system it represents - to the technological advances that would shape the twentieth century and beyond, from the telegram to the typewriter to the sma...

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