China Cuckoo by Mark Kitto

China Cuckoo

Mark Kitto

358 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction memoir informative reflective medium-paced
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China Cuckoo by Mark Kitto is a captivating memoir that will resonate with readers who appreciate stories of self-discovery, cultural immersion, and the transformative power of restoration, as Mark Kitto's journey to revive a forgotten Chinese village will transport them to a bygone era of colonial charm and personal growth.

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In booming Shanghai, Mark Kitto hit the big time. One weekend, Mark escapes to Moganshan, a dilapidated mountaintop village built by foreigners in the early 1900s as a summer retreat. Mark falls in love with the place and decides to restore one of...

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