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Reviewed on August 1, 2000
New York Times correspondents Kristof and WuDunn shared a Pulitzer for their in-depth coverage of China in 1990 and in 1994 wrote a dazzling book, China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power. Unfortunately, their new book lacks many of the qualities that have made their work on China truly outstanding. One problem is how the authors depict the Asian economic crisis, which started in Thailand in 1997 and devast...Log In or Sign Up to Read More