Join ChinaFile for an evening with author Peter Hessler to discuss his new book, Other Rivers: A Chinese Education. Hessler will be in conversation with National Public Radio’s Asia Editor, Vincent Ni ...

Author and staff writer for The New Yorker Peter Hessler will speak at a So Kwan Lok Distinguished Lecture event titled ” A Chinese Education: Teaching and Learning from Two Generations of Students” ...

When Peter Hessler arrived in Fuling as a Peace Corps volunteer in 1996, he traveled via boat: The town, deep in the Sichuan region of south-central China, had no railroad station. Fuling Teachers ...

In summer 2001, New Yorker Beijing correspondent Peter Hessler got his Chinese driver's license. For the next seven years, he traveled thousands... Observations Of China, From Behind The Wheel China ...

Peter Hessler is an American writer and journalist. He is well known for his two books, *China, River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze *(2001) and *Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and ...

One of the first things a student at Hickman High School demanded to know from best-selling author Peter Hessler was: Did he really eat a rat? "I actually ate two rats," he replied to the mortified ...

A Chinese Education - Teaching and Learning from Two Generations of Students: In 1996, Peter Hessler was sent as a Peace Corps volunteer to Fuling, a small city on the Yangtze. Almost all of his ...

Flathead Valley Community College will host the University of Montana’s Mansfield Dialogues speaker Peter Hessler on campus on Thursday, April 4. The evening talk titled, “From the Reform Generation ...

We often hear about China in the news in big, broad, geopolitical terms like international trade. We rarely hear about life for students and families in China. Author Peter Hessler was a teacher in ...

In 2001, Peter Hessler set off on a 7000 mile drive across China. Over the next seven years, he tracked how the country's industrial boom transformed dirt paths into paved roads and small villages ...

New Yorker staff writer Peter Hessler spoke Thursday at Duke about his experiences, including lived realities surrounding China's meteoric rise and Egypt's unanticipated revolution. Drawing from his ...

Hessler is the author of The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution. He is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he served as Beijing correspondent from 2000-2007, and is also a ...