Here is a stunning photographic book, capturing the rhythms of day-to-day life in China. Sungwan So's evocative photographs combine with simple, informative text to present a colourful portrait of Chinese culture, craft and custom. Informative, enlightening and entertaining.

This book is part of a book series called World Alphabets .

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2006 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd .

Sungwan So is a freelance photographer specialising in travel and documentary photography. He completed a degree in Anthropology and a Masters in Philosophy from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He then went on to complete a degree in photography from Brooks Institute of Photography, California. He lives in the USA.