Explaining China: An Objective View of Contemporary China / 150 photographs

Explaining China: An Objective View of Contemporary China w 150 photos. Crown, First Edition, 1980. Insert of typed letter signed by Allen, arguing with critic John Lofton, Jr., who trashed the book (also inserted). The book contains 150 b/w photos that depict the people and major sites of China visited by Allen during the late 1970s. Red and black boards and spine with gilt lettering; along with pictorial unclipped dust jacket in a Bro-Dart protective sleeve.