When Vikram Seth traveled through China about twenty five eld ago, the state was much less stylish in popular idiom than it is today. Sinkiang and Sitsang are likely to be far more accessible to the holidaymaker today, peradventure even to the tour tramper, which is what was Seth 's selection incarnate - an interesting albeit woebegone one, but without which the travelog would likely hold stayed unattractive or one-half maked. Seth was a Stanford exchange pupil in Nanking University when... read more