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William Lindesay

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William Lindesay


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Englishman William Lindesay studied geography and geology at Liverpool University and in 1987 made what China's official Xinhua News Agency described as "the most successful foreign exploration of the Great Wall" in a 2,470 km solo adventure. Since 1994 he has primarily been engaged in systematic research of the Great Wall in the Beijing region and has organized two major "Great Wall Clean Ups".

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Average rating: 4.06 · 112 ratings · 28 reviews · 17 distinct works
The Great Wall in 50 Objects

4.38 avg rating — 24 ratings7 editions
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Alone on the Great Wall

3.55 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1991 — 5 editions
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The Great Wall Revisited: F...

4.26 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions
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The Terracotta Army of the ...

3.76 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1999 — 7 editions
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Wild Wall-The Foundation Years

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Wild Wall-The Jiankou Years

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Marching With Mao: A Biogra...

4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions
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The Great Wall Explained

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Great Wall and Beautiful Ja...

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“The Mongols, as nomads, built little of permanence, yet the world’s largest construction – the Ming Great Wall – was in some sense built for them, if posthumously. Like”
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