Mao's Last Dancer, Paperback - Li Cunxin

Timed to coincide with the release of the film at the Cannes Film Festival, this is the story of how one of the greatest ballet dancers in the worl...

For 22 years, Dr Zhisui Li was Mao Tse-tung's personal physician, confidant and companion. In this biography Li provides insights into social and p...

DescriptionThe dramatic real life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist revol...

Reducere. About the AuthorChuck Kinder is the author of four novels--Snakehunter, The Silver Ghost, Honeymooners, and Last Mountain Dancer--and three collect...

Frumoasa Caprice St. James se ridica deasupre greutatilor trecutului, mai puternica si mai hotarata sa reuseasca. Ar putea ea oare invinge cea mai ...

An extraordinary sequel to the powerful events recounted in The Green Table, this is a courageous, heart-rending and important story.

"One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his br...

One of Degas's most celebrated works comes to life in this vibrantly illustrated story of the young ballerina who inspired the artist.

Reducere. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the Chinese people suffered what may have been the worst famine in history. Over thirty million perished in a gr...

Reducere. Li Po (701-762) rivals Du Fu for the title of China's greatest poet, and is considered to be the great Romantic poet of the Tang Dynasty (618-907)....

Reducere. The Women of the WISE Enquiries Agency are back in a witty and intriguing new mystery. The Anwen Morris Dancers are to play a pivotal role in the i...

Li Po (AD 701-62) and Tu Fu (AD 712-70) were devoted friends who are traditionally considered to be among China's greatest poets. Li Po, a legendar...

Spying for the People: Mao's Secret Agents, 1949–1967 - Michael Schoenhals

City Versus Countryside in Mao's China: Negotiating the Divide - Jeremy Brown

Reducere. DescriptionMao Zedong's Little Red Book (Quotations from Chairman Mao) - a compilation of the Chinese leader's speeches and writings - is one of th...

Reducere. One day, thirteen-year-old jessie Bollier is earning pennies playing his fife on the docks of New Orleans; the next, he is kidnapped and thrown abo...

Dancer Wellness, created by the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science, offers guidance on the foundations, mental components, and ...

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Reducere. Country Living now publish in a GIANT Print Edition (A4). With a 15pt letter, this amazing book can be readable better and help those people that h...

Reducere. Delicii chinezesti. Un periplu prin opt traditii culinare ale Chinei China este unul dintre locurile natale ale civilizatie umane. Natiunea chineza...

Reducere. Mechele is young, attractive, and looking to cash in on her aesthetic assets when she moves from New Orleans to Alaska in 1994 to earn money for co...

So You Think You Can Dance meets Storm Siren Fire is a dangerous magic. Sixteen-year-old Kyla is preparing for the test of her life: a high-stakes ...

Reducere. BREAKDOWN DANCER, Vijay R. Nathan's third poetry collection, invites the reader on the not-so-unfamiliar journey into mental wellness challenges (b...

Reducere. The Dancer, a trilogy, recounts the tumultuous days of mid-1960s Indonesia. It highlights the lives of Srintil, a dancer, and Rasus, a bewildered y...

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level Hi...

More people died in Mao's Great Famine than in the entire First World War, yet this story has remained largely untold, until now. Still banned in C...

Supporting great history teaching: developing confident, articulate and successful historians. Our new resources* include 16 Student Books - one fo...

Reducere. Li Er este un autor chinez care a atras atentia prin proza ​​sa stilistica inovatoare. Cireasa din rodier povesteste despre viata intr-un sat din p...

The definitive collection of works by one of the Tang Dynasty's most eccentric (and badly-behaved) poets, now back in print for the first time in d...

DescriptionThe tremendous physical mastery of a 21st century dancer undoubtedly rivals that of an athlete, but the importance and significance of n...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This absorbing work uncovers the story of the real dancer behind Degas's now-iconic sculpture. Drawing on a wealth of historical material as well a...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Yuan-tsung (Former minor official in a communist cultural ministry, author, and political refugee ...

Reducere. Concentrat. Cum poti sa-ti controlezi atentia ca sa poti alege Cartea lui Eyal si Li propune cea mai practica si mai realista cale de a gasi un ech...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Lei X. OuyangIllustration(s): 13 black & white photographs, 13 music examples, 13 tables, glossar...

How do you mend the pieces of a broken heart? When Elizabeth finds herself at the crossroads of her life after a broken relationship, feeling a lit...

Reducere. When a serial arsonist known as The Fire Dancer strikes in the wilds of Arizona, Tess finds herself fighting more than wildfires.Tess Masterson's p...

Reducere. "Gorgeous and ambitious Temple Dancer is an unforgettable novel about a woman's search for peace--and another's desire for justice, fleshed out wit...

Reducere. Novelist Colum McCann's Dancer is the erotically charged story of the Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev as told through the cast of those who knew him....

Publisher: UnboundAuthor(s): Melanie LeschallasNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softback...

A one-of-a-kind collection of work by little-known Late Tang poetic master Li Shangyin. Li Shangyin is one of the foremost poets of the late Tang, ...

Reducere. China, una dintre cele patru civilizatii antice ale lumii, este o tara cu o istorie indelungata si o cultura splendida. De mii de ani, cultura chin...