Peter Hessler
A former Peace Corps volunteer, Peter Hessler has written extensively on China for The New Yorker. His second book, Oracle Bones, was a National Book Award finalist.
This Writer's Byliner Stats
- Stories 26
- Followers 71
- Reads 1025
- Books 3
Byliner Recommends
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China's Instant Cities
by Peter Hessler + Follow
National Geographic | June 2007
China is in the fast lane, ignoring every speed limit. Cities spread like a cartographic contagion.
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Kindergarten
by Peter Hessler + Follow
The New Yorker | April 2004
A young boy, a foreigner, and a desperate drive to the capital.
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Great Sprint Forward
by Peter Hessler + Follow
The New Yorker | May 2001
All China is enlisted in the bid for the 2008 Olympics.
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