A unique vision of China - the land and her people - is achieved by contrasting original, contemporize photography with selected excerpts drawn from some of China's best known writers. The writings both poetry and pose) were the inspiration for the images and elicit a lyrical sense of time, of people, of emotion, of place. The photography and literature are linked by a simple narrative that explores and explains the background and development of Chinese literature of the past 100 years. Readers may agree or disagree with the interpretations bout will be touched by the combination of images and words. It began just over one hundred years ago. For it was then in 1894 - that Shell first came to China. Today one hundred and one years later, The Shell Companies in Greater China mark this historic event by celebrating 1995 - Dawn of a New Century. Red cloth covered book with Shell logo embossed on it with grey dust jacket in a red cloth bound slipcase with gold printed Shell logo. Incl