Author | James Zimmerman |
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Language | English |
Genre | History, Non-fiction |
Published | 2023 |
Publisher | PublicAffairs |
Publication place | United States |
The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China by James M. Zimmerman is a non-fiction book published in 2023 about on the Lincheng Outrage of 1923. The book features accounts and tells the story from the perspectives of individuals such as John Powell, Lucy Aldrich, Giuseppe Musso, and Sun Meiyao.
Reception
The book was praised for being well researched and captivating.
See also
References
- Cunningham, Maura Elizabeth. "'The Peking Express' Review: Luxury Off the Rails". WSJ. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- Theroux, Paul (2023-04-04). "The Great Train Robbery on the Shanghai-to-Peking Express". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- "The China train hijacking and 37-day siege that brought down a government". South China Morning Post. 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- "Review: 'The Peking Express' raises niche historical event". AP News. 2023-04-03. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- Ni, Taili (2023-12-14). "Best China Books of 2023". China Books Review. Retrieved 2024-02-24.