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No Problem, Mr. Walt
A Memoir of Loss, Building a Boat, Rebuilding a Life, and Rediscovering Marco Polo's China
2020
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In 1989, When Walt Hackman's son was tragically murdered his world collapsed around him. Seeking peace of mind and a new beginning, Walt sought to honor his son's memory by bringing to life a dream that his son shared with him but had long been delayed - to live on a Chinese junk. And the first thing: to build one.What followed was 5 trips to China in 4 years, dealing with people of totally different customs and culture, learning about Chinese history, poetry, and cuisine while lea...
No Problem, Mr. Walt
A Memoir of Loss, Building a Boat,Rebuilding a Life, and Discovering China
2017
EN
Walt Hackman's "No Problem, Mr. Walt" is more than a poignant travel memoir. It is written by a father and easygoing voyager about his travels throughout China in his extraordinary quest to build an authentic wooden Chinese junk boat—in China! This delightful book is filled with humor, drama, and suspense juxtaposed with Chinese history, anecdotes, poetry, and recipes.Synopsis: When Walt's son was tragically murdered, his world collapsed around him. Seeking peace of mind and a new b...