After a 40-year writing odyssey, Berkeley's Orville Schell
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The journalist and China expert will appear on Sunday, May 2, 6 p.m. at the Bay Area Book Festival in a conversation with fellow author Yiyun Li, moderated by Adam Hochschild.
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Orville Schell on the Long View on China - Rabbit Hole
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Hoover Fellows
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Orville Schell's China Journey
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Out of the Gobi by Weijian Shan, Janet Yellen - Audiobook
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Orville Schell on the Long View on China - Rabbit Hole
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The creation of 'Coal + Ice': Orville Schell brings multimedia event to SF
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My Old Home, A Novel of Exile: Orville Schell and Peter Sellars in Conversation, with Musical Interludes - Cal Performances