Living in . . . China, Hardcover

Reducere. From the metropolis city of Beijing to the rural countryside of Hunan to the warm coast of Zhuhai, this book will take you on an adventure through ...

Reducere. Living Lyrics is a collection of prison poems written by Pastor John Cao. Cao received a seven-year prison sentence in March 2018 for his Christian...

Reducere. This book is the first complete translation into any modern language of the diary kept by Ennin, a Japanese Buddhist monk who traveled to China in ...

Reducere. Victor Sen Yung was an intrepid Chinese American character actor, businessperson, and cooking enthusiast. Generations knew him as Hop Sing from the...

DescriptionFrom a Western point of view, the policy of economic engagement with China has failed. A rapid rise in living standards in China has hel...

Reducere. How China is using the US-led war on terror to erase the cultural identity of its Muslim minority in the Xinjiang regionWithin weeks of the Septemb...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's the tantalizing smell of Chinese food that's enticed the Binkerton children back into the creepy Good Times Travel Agency. Sure, th...

Reducere. The I Ching, or Book of Changes, a common source for both Confucianist and Taoist philosophy, is one of the first efforts of the human mind to plac...

Reducere. Ordained minister believes Christianity hinders her experience of God, Life, and Humanity."After living in China as a Christian missionary, hosting...

Veteran food writer Linda Lau Anusasananan opens the world of Hakka cooking to Western audiences in this fascinating chronicle that traces the rust...

DescriptionShrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos, the first book focusing on premortem shrines in any era of Chinese history, places t...

A misfit wanders from village to village, looking for a place to call home, only to be driven away by terrified villagers. One day, he begins secre...

Reducere. Discover Qigong and Tai Chi, and their health benefits!Two manuscripts in one book: Qigong: An Essential Beginner's Guide to Developing Your Chi an...

Contributor(s): Author: Helene K. LeeBetween Foreign and Family explores the impact of inconsistent rules of ethnic inclusion and exclusion on the ...

Reducere. An incandescent memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts readers in the shoes of an undocumented child living in poverty in th...

Reducere. Goh Goh and Dai Dai's Big Day with Elephant is unique in its focus on spoken Cantonese, not formal Chinese. This book is ideal for families who may...

Reducere. Should we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push Franc...

DescriptionWhen city-girl Mei-Mei takes a vacation to see her Grandmother in a rural Dong village, she is shocked to see Grandmother's hands are st...

Reducere. "If a dragonfly lands on you, it means change is coming.You better watch your dreams, Nini."Living in China when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Ni...

Reducere. "Traditional papercuts are perfectly suited to the kite images . . . With its folkloric tone, this stands on its own as a story about creativity."-...

Reducere. The first book in an epic and romantic YA series following the fictionalized descendants of the only officially recognized empress regent of China ...

"Those who know me call me Old He, and they also know that I've worked in a crematorium for my entire life." Here begins Mu Cao's novel In the Face...

Reducere. The House Without a Key (1925) is a mystery novel by Earl Derr Biggers. The first in a series of novels featuring Chinese American detective Charli...

We often think that people from a thousand years ago were living in the Dark Ages. But from the 7th century onward in Muslim civilization there wer...

Reducere. DescriptionCombining the emotional resonance of Home Fire with the ambition and innovation of Asymmetry, a lyrical and thought-provoking debut nove...

Follow the journey of a man in search of treasure hidden in a strange village. The village is full of children, but there are no adults. What is th...

Reducere. Lily is a twelve-year-old Chinese American girl living in San Francisco's Chinatown when an earthquake destroys her home and sets her neighborhood ...

Reducere. The seventh entry in illustrator Owen Davey's award-winning About Animals series, this one focuses on all different crocs, gators, caimans, and gha...

Reducere. Did you know that an octopus has three hearts? And that they are particularly intelligent, with some being known to use tools? Dive into this fasci...

Comparing first-person ethnographic accounts of young people living, working, and creating relationships in cities across Asia, this volume explore...

Reducere. As a new president takes office in 2021, America is deeply divided politically and socially, while the economy seems precariously balanced on incre...

It's time to learn about the sea's most feared (and most misunderstood) residents: sharks Owen Davey returns to nonfiction to explain the mysteries...

The sixth volume of the Dalai Lama's definitive Library of Wisdom and Compassion series. Courageous Compassion, the sixth volume of the Library of ...

Reducere. From a Harvard historian, this riveting portrait of four trailblazing American journalists highlights the power of the press in the interwar period...

Reducere. Besieged by an evil red TARDIS and bounced around from the inside of a living nightmare to ancient China, the Doctor and his friends have had a tou...

Reducere. DescriptionA family learns what home really means, as they leave one beloved residence and make a new home in another. Home can be many things--a w...

"An engrossing, page-turner of a cookbook." --Brian McGinn, Emmy-nominated director and executive producer, Chef's Table You may not realize that F...

Reducere. A powerful story of friendship, bravery, and a desperate bid for freedom, inspired by true events.Ming survived the famine that killed his parents ...