River Town

Two Years on the Yangtze

By: Peter Hessler

Travel

a new york times notable book winner of the kiriyama book prize in the heart of china's sichuan province, amid the terraced hills of the yangtze river valley, lies the remote town of fuling. like many other small cities in this ever-evolving country, fuling is heading down a new path of change and growth, which came into remarkably sharp focus when peter hessler arrived as a peace corps...