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Snapshot of a country (china.org reviews new photo book)

"China: Portrait of a People is a snapshot of an entire country in a time of great change; a truthful and touching portrayal of the Chinese people in all their variety, charm and earthiness," writes John Sexton, book reviewer for China.Org

  | Dec 12, 2008

Give the Gift of CHINA

This Christmas, give the gift that keeps on giving - 640 pages of photography from the 33 provinces of China - captured in Tom Carter's stunning new book CHINA: Portrait of a People, available ONLY online from Blacksmith Books! Thank you for your support.

  | Dec 8, 2008

Chinese Architecture Explored in New Photography Book

Ancient villages and modern cities a major theme in photojournalist Tom Carter's groundbreaking 640-page illustrated book CHINA: Portrait of a People

  | Dec 6, 2008

(cool YouTube video) China's Amazing Architecture

Video of China's ancient villages and modern cities, as seen in the new 640-page photo book CHINA: Portrait of a People.

  | Dec 3, 2008

Traveling in China - everything you need to know

Backpacking in China - everything you need to know!

  | Nov 11, 2008

New photography book reviewed in Macau magazine

Macau magazine reviews new photo book

  | Nov 11, 2008

TimeOut Magazine reviews new China photobook

A land so vast, so disparate, that 638 pages of photos barely manage to scratch the surface. Still, Portrait of a People is a very good place to start peeling back the layers.

  | Nov 1, 2008

Cairns Magazine Reviews New China Photo Book

Apparently, Carter aimed his camera at nearly everyone: dancing students, smiling seniors, sooty coal miners, tattooed gangsters, military recruits, young monks, weary auto-workers, street-side dentists, river-boat riders, fowl-toting farmers, hitch-hikin

  | Oct 20, 2008

New Book Review: Lone Photographer Snaps True China

CHINA: Portrait of a People provides a more honest picture of this turbulent land than a rack of China travel books pre-approved by the Ministry of Information.

  | Oct 14, 2008

Tom Carter | Facebook

Tom Carter on Facebook

  | Oct 2, 2008

Chinese postcards

A collection of picture postcards from the 33 provinces of China

  | Sep 13, 2008

Crazy Chengdu Youth Hostels (funny short story)

Backpackers Behaving Badly.7 riotous days inside China's wildest youth hostel.A short (true) story by backpacker-photojournalist Tom Carter, author of CHINA: Portrait of a People.

  | Sep 11, 2008

China's Vast Diversity Caught on Film

Photojournalist Tom Carter traveled for 2 years across the 33 provinces of China to show the diversity of Chinese People in CHINA: Portrait of a People, the most comprehensive book of photography on modern China ever published by a single author.

  | Aug 29, 2008

Big Bad Beijing Subway - a retrospective

Like seemingly everything else in China prefaced with 'The World's'Biggest, Longest, Most Populace, etc.,' the Beijing Subway is presently the world's fastest growing rapid transit network. By Tom Carter for Air Macau infight magazine.

  | Aug 29, 2008

(photo) A Glimpse Inside Xinjiang China Uyghur Muslim Mosques

Inside the 15th century Id Kah Mosque (Kashgar, Xinjiang, China) during salah, one of five compulsory daily prayers recited by Muslims to entreat Allah.As seen in Tom Carter's CHINA: Portrait of a People, the most comprehensive book of photogr

  | Aug 19, 2008

Hostile press covering the Beijing Olympics 2008

"CHINA: Portrait of a People" author says western media in Beijing use journalism access only to cover controversy

  | Jul 27, 2008

Cool YouTube Photo Montage of Chinese Portraits

Awesome video photo montage book trailer of portraits from the 33 provinces of China, as seen in photojournalist Tom Carter's CHINA: Portrait of a People. AVAILABLE NOW! Published: Summer 2008 by Blacksmith Books, Hong Kong, in association with Have

  | Jul 26, 2008

List of Chinese Banned Books

This Amazon.com list highlights the most notorious works of Chinese controversial or banned literature from China's most fearless authors.

  | Jul 11, 2008

CHINA Music

Hip hits in contemporary Chinese music (China-pop, China-hop, C-pop, C-rock, Mandopop, Cantopop, Taiwan-pop, Beijing Punk, etc.). An Amazon.com Listmania! list.

  | Jul 8, 2008

CHINA Historical Fiction Books

While there is no end to fictional novels about the Chinese, nor to the volumes of scholarly works on China's history, the China HISTORICAL FICTION genre remains one of literature's most diminutive.

  | Jul 8, 2008

Thomas Carter's Profile on Amazon.Com

Thomas Carter's reviews, lists and favorite books, music and movies on Amazon.Com

  | Jul 4, 2008

Have Camera, Will Backpack

Backpacker photographer Tom Carter spent two years capturing the China that few people see. He often slept on bus station floors and advises: "Close your eyes and point to a place on a Chinese map, then go there," writes Yao Minji.

  | Jun 17, 2008

QiannianYaozhai

Photojournalist Tom Carter travels 24 hours in Guangdong Province's remote Qiannian Yaozhai (Nangang Thousand Year Yao Zu Village) of Liannan Yao Autonomous County, the oldest Yao minority village in China.

  | Jun 11, 2008

Today's Author interviews China photojournalist Tom Carter

Photojournalist Tom Carter appeared on Blog Talk Radio Today's Author with host David K. Ewen to discuss Tom's upcoming book of photography CHINA: Portrait of a People, which is expected to be the most comprehensive book of photography on modern China eve

  | May 29, 2008

Tom Carter, author of CHINA: Portrait of a People

Tom Carter's books, profile, biography, articles, news and blogs on AuthorsDen.com

  | May 2, 2008