“Every place is a goldmine. You have only to give yourself time, sit in a teahouse watching the passers-by, stand in a corner of the market, go for a haircut. You pick up a thread – a word, a meeting, a friend of a friend of someone you have just met – and soon the most insipid, most insignificant place becomes a mirror of the world, a window on life, a theatre of humanity.”
Quote by Tiziano Terzani
Work
A fortune-teller told me
This book delves into the realm of mysticism, following the lives of individuals whose paths are altered by a fortune-teller's predictions. The narrative intertwines personal stories and the supernatural, creating a rich tapestry of fate and destiny. more
Author
Tiziano Terzani
Tiziano Terzani was an Italian journalist renowned for his extensive coverage of China. Born on September 14, 1938, in Florence, Italy, he spent over three decades in China, reporting for various Italian media outlets. Terzani's work provided valuable insights into China's political, social, and cultural landscape, earning him a reputation as a leading expert on the country. more