Iron Oxen

Iron Oxen

byWilliam Hinton

Tieh Niu - iron oxen - is the name peasants gave to the first tractors to appear in China after World War II. This is a book about tractors and the Chinese Revolution by the author of the famed Fanshen. Iron Oxen continues the story of Fanshen, and shares the characteristics that made Hinton's first book so popular with scholars and general readers alike.