I Sailed with Chinese Pirates, Paperback

It is 1930 and piracy is rampant on the South China seas. Murderous bands of cutthroats roam the Pearl River Delta and coastal shipping routes, an ever-present menace to the trade of Hong Kong and beyond. Globetrotting journalist Aleko E. Lilius sets out to infiltrate these mysterious pirate gangs, and eats, sleeps and of course sails with them, delivering a sensational, rollicking tale of adventure.

Aleko E. Lilius was a Russian journalist, a writer, and an adventurer. He is the author of Turbulent Tangiers. Paul French is a Shanghai-based editor, writer, and analyst. He is the author of Carl Crow: A Tough Old China Hand, North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula, and Through the Looking Glass and the coauthor of Fat China and Oil and Water.

Book specifications:

• Dimensions: 208 x 145
• Author: Aleko Lilius
• Cover type: Paperback
• Publishing Year: 2022
• Publishing Month: 3
• Pages: 256
• Language: English
• Publisher: Earnshaw Books Ltd
• Weight: 259 g