# The River's Tale

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- Book: [The River's Tale](https://www.bookquiver.com/edward-gargan/the-rivers-tale) ([The River's Tale.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/edward-gargan/the-rivers-tale.md))
- Authors: [Edward Gargan](https://www.bookquiver.com/edward-gargan)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-7570-559-5
- Pages: 352
- Published: 2003-01-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Along the Mekong, from northern Tibet to Lijiang, from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh to Can Lo, I moved from one world to another, among cultural islands often ignorant of each other’s presence. Yet...