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The Gate of Heavenly Peace and Other Stories

Adam M. Dean

出版	America Star Books, 2008-07
主題	Fiction / Short Stories (single author)
ISBN	16061041879781606104187
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=lRAsOAAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

In March 2002, Adam M. Dean, an attorney living and working in Charleston, West Virginia, traveled to Beijing and Shanghai, China, as a member of a People to People Ambassador Programs delegation to discuss internet commerce and international law with Chinese lawyers. People to People was founded by President Eisenhower in 1956 to foster understanding among nations through firsthand encounters between ordinary citizens. In his case, Adamas nine days in China impressed him so much that he used his experiences from the trip to craft his second collection of short stories. Adamas alter ego, aAdam Chapman, a travels to China to do a business deal. Being disabled, aAdama has his best friend, aEddie North, a with him for a more practical reason than just to have a traveling companion. The other complication aAdama has to deal with is due to the marvels of modern technology. Late one night, he receives a cell phone call from West Virginia. Itas aDawn, a the girl who broke his heart.