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China Hand: An Autobiography - Haney Foundation Series Jr., John Paton Davies,
China Hand: An Autobiography - Haney Foundation Series
Jr., John Paton Davies,
In this wry and insightful memoir, distinguished American diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr. describes his upbringing and wartime adventures in Asia, encounters with key twentieth-century figures from Mahatma Gandhi to Joseph Stalin, and how he carried on after his Foreign Service career was cut short by McCarthyism.
376 pages, 16 illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 3, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812244014 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 240 × 33 mm · 703 g |
| Language | English |
| Contributor | Bruce Cumings |
| Contributor | Todd S. Purdum |