My American Journey (Taiwanese Edition)

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A hardcover Taiwanese edition of General Colin Powell's autobiography, My American Journey(Wo dì meiguó zhi lu), the first in a two-volume translation set, written by General Colin L. Powell. The hardcover book has a glossy dark green background and features a color portrait of General Powell on the front and a sepia-toned portrait of Powell as a young boy on the back. Above the Taiwanese recommendation from President Chen Shui-bian is a square caption box with bronze text inside of it, which reads: [THE LIFE STORY / OF A YOUNG BOY / FROM THE BRONX / WHO GEW UP / TO LIVE THE / AMERICAN DREAM]. There are several glossy black-and-white supplemental photographs throughout the book, which is numbered from page 50 to page 545. The inner front and back covers feature a brown marbling design, and the jacket design matches that of the book. The inside of the jacket is white.

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