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Ruth Rogaski, "Knowing Manchuria: Environments, the Senses, and Natural Knowledge on an Asian Borderland" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

New Books in East Asian Studies

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How Did You Forage in the PRC?

In some ways, this is a book born of frustration. It's lemonade from the lemons that I started to encounter. The really, the main inspiration was my first climb up Bektusan, Changbai Shan and Whitehead Mountain. So those were the things I tried to do, but it was because I was frustrated primarily because I turned to the earth for help.

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