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The forbidden game : golf and the Chinese dream by Washburn, Dan is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
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It’s still known as the “rich man’s game” and considered taboo, and yet golf is booming in China – hundreds of new courses have opened in the past decade, despite it being illegal for anyone to build them. Award-winning journalist Dan Washburn follows the lives of three men intimately involved in China’s bizarre golf scene. We meet Zhou, a peasant turned golf pro who sees the game as his way into China’s new middle class; Wang, a lychee farmer whose life is transformed when a massive, top-secret
Who reads The forbidden game : golf and the Chinese dream?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Washburn, Dan
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781851689484
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Fiction, Business & Economics, Business
- Rating
- 4.12 / 5 (53 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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