The Remarkable Chester Ronning: Proud Son of China

by Brian L. Evans

Scholar and diplomat Brian L. Evans gives us the first English-language biography of Chester A. Ronning (1894-1984): diplomat, politician, educator, and one of Canada's major public figures. This fascinating story depicts Ronning, the man who received many honours, and deepens readers' knowledge of Canada's post-World War II diplomacy and Canada-China relations. Ronning was an extraordinary Canadian who combined Chinese sensibility with Norwegian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888646631
• ISBN13: 9780888646637
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"