Stairway to Heaven : A Journey to the Summit of Mount Emei
, by Hargett, James M.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780791466810 | 0791466817
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 2/2/2006
Located in a remote area of modern Sichuan province, Mount Emei is one of China's most famous mountains and has long been important to Buddhists. Stairway to Heaven looks at Emei's significance in Chinese history and literature while also addressing the issue of "sense of place" in Chinese culture.