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.[1] The book features accounts and tells the story from the perspectives of individuals such as John Powell, Lucy Aldrich, Giuseppe Musso, and Sun Meiyao.[2][3]
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| Author | James Zimmerman |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | History, Non-fiction |
| Published | 2023 |
| Publisher | PublicAffairs |
| Publication place | United States |
Reception
editThe book was praised for being well researched and captivating.[4][5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.