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Barbarians at the Gate x China Books Review: From Heaven Lake

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Nov 14, 20250:27:15Society & Culture

In 1981, the Indian writer and poet Vikram Seth traveled from Nanjing, where he was studying literature, to his hometown of Delhi. Moving by train across China to Gansu, then hitchhiking southwest through Qinghai and Tib...

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