Mr. China: A Memoir

Reducere. A young girl forced to work in a Queens sweatshop calls child services on her mother in this powerful debut memoir about labor and self-worth that ...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Anna QuNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 209 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

A brave, honest, unforgettable memoir about mental illness that breaks the silence and shatters the taboos to give hope to all those struggling to ...

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 ...

Kassem Eid's memoir of growing up in Syria under al-Assad's regime offers a personal slant to the story of the regime's violent suppression of the ...

You're invited to a Chinese New Year celebration with the Mr. Men and Little Miss cast of characters The Mr. Men and Little Misses are celebrating ...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyXiaolu Guo is one of the most acclaimed Chinese-born writers of her ge...

Reducere. This world doesn't exist anymore. It was a time when jobs were plentiful and workers were scarce. The Vietnam War divided the country. The sexual r...

Reducere. First banned in its native land, this earthy, unflinching memoir has become one of the biggest bestsellers in the history of China. In 1968, a ferv...

Reducere. At the Chinese Table describes in vivid detail how, during the 1970s and '80s, celebrated cookbook writer and illustrator Carolyn Phillips crosses ...

Ingo Swann (1933 to 2013) was a painter and artist with an extraordinary psychic ability. This attribute was his as a congenital, expanded sense of...

The Mr Men are celebrating Chinese New Year. Little Miss Neat is having a party with traditional decorations and a New Year's Eve feast and the nex...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. In 1970 Yung Yung arrives in New York City where it is rare to see a young Asian woman outside of Chinatown. Modern Dance icon Martha Graham has re...

Reducere. In this stunning, lyrical memoir that includes a curriculum guide, author Chun Yu recalls the Chinese Cultural Revolution from the perspective of a...

This book will teach you step-by-step how to perform addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, square roots and cube roots on a Chinese abac...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: MR Jerry KingEditor: MS Vivian WongThis book seeks to explain the theories behind an ancient Chinese divination system, Qi ...

Reducere. From Publishers Weekly: Written by a Defense Intelligence Agency analyst, this is a straightforward examination of the structure, operations and me...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingTranslator: Ji ChenNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 101 x 139 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Andrew B. KipnisIllustration(s): 17 color photographs, 2 mapsNumber of pages: 190Publication da...

Reducere. John Hill's eagerly awaited second edition - in two volumes - of the annotated translation of the Hou Hanshu - renamed Through the Jade Gate - Chin...

Reducere. Sixteen weeks into her second pregnancy, psychologist Jessica Zucker miscarried at home, alone. Suddenly, her career, spent specializing in reprodu...

DescriptionI open my eyes in the darkness, laying on my side, half my vision is of the earth and shadows; the other is of the sky, treetops, and st...

Publisher: WonderwellAuthor(s): Mary Ann HoganNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

In 221 BCE, the Qin state conquered its neighbours and created the first unified Chinese empire in history. So began the imperial era, where dynast...

They're back Rediscover the zaniest characters you've ever met in this bestselling series which has sold millions worldwide. Bright and charming, w...

"Information" has become a core concept across the disciplines, yet it is still often seen as a unique feature of the Western world or the digital ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael (Independent Scholar, UK) DillonIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: 512Publication ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael (Independent Scholar, UK) DillonIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: 512Publication ...

A century of complex relations between Communists and workers in ChinaPublisher: Verso BooksNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

During the war, Geraldine Schwarz's grandparents were neither heroes nor villains - they just followed the current. Afterwards they wanted to forge...

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 ...

Reducere. This true story brings to life the experiences of one large family before and after the onset of mental illness. Using a mix of narrative, photogra...

Reducere. In the tradition of Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, a foremost science writer and recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant, tells the m...

Reducere. 'Early China' refers to the period from the beginning of human history in China to the end of the Han Dynasty in AD 220. The roots of modern Chines...

John King Fairbank was the West's doyen on China, and this book is the full and final expression of his lifelong engagement with this vast ancient ...

Brian R. Dott explores how the non-native chile went from obscurity to ubiquity in China, influencing not just cuisine but also medicine, language,...

In numerous civilizations throughout world history city walls were an indispensable part of every city. In China they can be traced back to the 21t...

Reducere. Those Who Forget, published to international awards and acclaim, is journalist G raldine Schwarz's riveting account of her German and French grandp...

Li reveals how the Chinese Communist Party runs the Chinese state like an organisation that can act as swiftly and flexibly as a firm. The Rise of ...

Reducere. IN EXPLORING OTHER LIFETIMES: Memoir of a Soul's Journey, PATTY PAUL tells the fascinating stories of more than thirty of her lifetimes, including ...

Reducere. Born in 1940s Brooklyn to a father prone to rages and an emotionally erratic mother, Vivian Conan grew up in two different worlds: Outside and Insi...

A new translation of one of the most popular satires on the Russian Revolution and Soviet society Best known for The Master and Margarita, Mikhail ...

Wayne Soon tells the global health story of Overseas Chinese who transformed medicine in China and Taiwan through the practices of military medicin...

Giving an introduction to the political, social, and cultural development of imperial Chinese civilisation, this work introduces a number of import...

If you want to learn Chinese fast and in a variety of fun ways that actually work then keep reading...Most people don't have a huge amount of extra...

Reducere. If you want to learn Chinese fast and in a variety of fun ways that actually work then keep reading...Most people don't have a huge amount of extra...

Reducere. This is a complete and easy-to-use guide for reading and writing Chinese characters. Learning written Chinese is an essential part of mastering the...

Reducere. This edition of Doctrine of the Mean features both English and Chinese side by side for easy reference and bilingual support. The paragraphs are or...