China RPCV and Author Peter Hessler

• 2011.09.20: September 20, 2011: Peter Hessler named 2011 MacArthur fellow  Saturday, October 08, 2011 - 11:54 am [2]

• 2010.02.28: February 28, 2010: Lynn Harnett reviews Peter Hessler's "Country Driving: A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory"  Sunday, January 02, 2011 - 12:11 pm [4]

• 2010.03.15: Peter Hessler writes: The Peace Corps remains misunderstood and poorly supported  Saturday, June 05, 2010 - 11:38 am [1]

• 2010.02.23: The New York Times reviews Peter Hessler's "A Journey Through China From Farm to Factory "  Saturday, June 05, 2010 - 11:36 am [2]

• 2010.03.04: Peter Hessler writes: The most important part of my education was the two years I spent in the Peace Corps  Saturday, June 05, 2010 - 11:34 am [1]

• 2010.02.25: The Economist reviews Peter Hessler's "Country Driving: A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory"  Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 1:16 pm [1]

• 2009.03.10: March 10, 2009: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Culture Shock: Writing: Peace Corps Worldwide: Peter Hessler writes: Post-Peace Corps Life  Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 5:14 pm [1]

• 2008.10.04: October 4, 2008: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Financial Times: Leslie Chang is married to author Peter Hessler and shares with him a preference for characterisation and idiosyncratic detail over a tightly ordered narrative  Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 1:40 pm [1]

• 2008.05.02: May 2, 2008: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Awards: NY Times: Peter Hessler wins National Magazine Award  Sunday, July 13, 2008 - 4:13 pm [1]

• 2007.06.04: June 4, 2007: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: National Geographic: Peter Hessler writes: China's instant cities  Monday, July 02, 2007 - 10:39 am [1]

• 2007.04.30: April 30, 2007: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: New York Times: Jonathon Spence reviews Peter Hessler's Oracle Bones  Wednesday, May 30, 2007 - 8:37 am [1]

• 2007.05.18: May 18, 2007: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Shanghai Journal: Peter Hessler talks about time in his Fuling as a Peace Corps Volunteer  Wednesday, May 30, 2007 - 8:35 am [1]

• 2007.03.15: March 15, 2007: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: The Third Goal: Digital Missourian: Author Peter Hessler returns to alma mater at Hickman High School to talk with students  Saturday, April 28, 2007 - 5:59 pm [1]

• 2006.12.12: December 12, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Tyee: Crawford Kilian reviews Peter Hessler's Oracle Bones  Wednesday, December 13, 2006 - 9:47 am [1]

• 2006.10.11: October 11, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Awards: Washington Post: Peter Hessler's Oracle Bones among National Book Awards Finalists  Wednesday, November 01, 2006 - 9:40 am [2]

• 2006.08.04: August 4, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: China Daily: In his new book, "Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present," Peter Hessler tells the story of the migrant workers who are part of the driving force behind China's economic rise  Saturday, August 05, 2006 - 7:47 am [1]

• 2006.06.25: June 25, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Virginian-Pilot: Peter Hessler's pieces paint portrait of China today  Thursday, July 06, 2006 - 5:50 pm [1]

• 2006.06.04: June 4, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Oregon Live: When Peter Hessler published his first book, "River Town," five years ago, he became the best-known chronicler of mysterious China for a curious but mostly ignorant American audience  Thursday, July 06, 2006 - 5:50 pm [1]

• March 17, 2005: Headlines: COS - China: Writing - China: Allentown Messenger Press: Peter Hessler found a position through the Peace Corps — referred to as "Friendship Hands" because the Chinese government loaded "Peace Corps" with a rash of anti-American pejorative  Saturday, March 19, 2005 - 11:10 am [1]

• 2006.06.09: June 9, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: Rocky Mountain News: Peter Hessler's second book on China, Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present, is both timely and necessary  Thursday, June 29, 2006 - 9:15 am [1]

• 2006.05.18: May 18, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: The Economist: Events in China, says Peter Hessler, are like splashes of foam on the surface of a great sea change  Friday, June 09, 2006 - 10:33 am [1]

• 2006.05.20: May 20, 2006: Headlines: Figures: COS - China: Writing - China: San Fransisco Chronicle: RPCV Peter Hessler says: China's fast-changing economy has displaced millions of people, sparking a huge migration from farms and small towns to big cities, and from failing, state-owned enterprises into private businesses  Sunday, May 21, 2006 - 11:55 am [2]

• 2006.04.28: April 28, 2006: Headlines: COS - China: Writing - China: Yahoo: David Lynch writes: Those who seek to understand the real China - rather than the cartoonish threat - would do well to pick up China RPCV Peter Hessler's Oracle Bones Thursday, May 04, 2006 - 9:05 pm [1]

• January 21, 2005: Headlines: COS - China: Writing China: Financial Times: There are parallels with the career of Peter Hessler, another American author who has brought China to life in an autobiography.  Friday, January 21, 2005 - 10:57 pm [1]

• December 7, 2004: Headlines: COS - China: Writing - China: Journalism: Rolf Potts Vagabonding: An Interview with China RPCV Peter Hessler  Saturday, January 01, 2005 - 8:01 pm [1]

• October 27, 2004: Headlines: COS - China: Writing - China: Columbia Missourian: Hickman alumnus Peter Hessler visits from China  Friday, October 29, 2004 - 11:59 pm [1]

• February 16, 2003 - Personal Web Site: Excerpt from River Town. Peter Hessler's memoir of his Peace Corps service in China  Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 10:16 pm [8]

• February 16, 2003 - The Atlantic: China RPCV Peter Hessler writes about Tibet through Chinese Eyes  Saturday, December 10, 2005 - 9:49 pm [3]

• February 16, 2003 - Peace Corps Writers: Talking with Peter Hessler  Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 6:47 pm [1]

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