Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China, Paperback - Guy Delisle

Reducere. "Shenzhen "is entertainingly compact with Guy Delisle's observations of life in urban southern China, sealed off from the rest of the country by el...

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Guy Delisle expertly lays the groundwork for a cultural road map of contemporary Jerusalem, utilizing the classic stranger-in-a-strange-land point ...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Tim MillerNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 239 x 31Cover type: Hardbac...

Burma is notorious for its use of concealment and isolation as social control: where scissor-wielding censors monitor the papers, the de facto lead...

THE POPULAR TRAVELOGUE NOW IN PAPERBACKFrom the author of "Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea" and "Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China" comes "Burm...

But among the statues, portraits and propaganda of leaders Kim Il-Sung and his son Kim Jong-Il - the world's only Communist dynasty - Delisle was a...

A funny and insightful retrospective collection from a celebrated cartoonist.Publisher: Drawn and QuarterlyAuthor(s): Guy DelisleIllustration(s): B...

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This collection of Chinese stories begins with the great legends of how Earth and Heaven came into being. There are folk-tales too, about ghosts an...

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Recounting Christophe Andre's kidnapping and subsequent experience of solitary confinement in 1997, this award-winning cartoonist artistically high...

Reducere. Twenty-four unusual tales from various periods in Chinese history, some complex, others as brief as a joke, display the wit, cleverness, and down-t...

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DescriptionAnd the award for worst dad ever still goes to . . .The Handbook to Lazy Parenting is the bestselling cartoonist Guy Delisle's final tri...

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Seven stories, seven whispers into the ears of life: A Yi's unexpected twists of crime burst from the everyday, with glimpses of romance distorted ...

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Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Guy HandsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 127 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

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A celebration of simple, home-cooked Chinese food with a modern twistPublisher: Hardie Grant Books (UK)Author(s): Suzie LeeIllustration(s): full-co...

Publisher: DOM PublishersNumber of pages: 288Collection: Architectural GuidePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 137 x 244 x 19Cover type: Paperback /...

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DescriptionTurkey, Egypt, and Syria: A Travelogue vividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli Nu'mani (185...

Reducere. Jimi Fritz takes us on a journey both geographical and philosophical, while sharing a half-century of adventures in buying, selling and consuming p...

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The Coast to Coast Walk: A Personal Travelogue is based on the route described in A Coast-to-Coast Walk by Alfred Wainwright. Inspired to follow in...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: C. L. HoangHave you ever wondered what Vietnam is like some forty years after the war has ended? Then come along with the a...

This Old House meets #HomeImprovementFails in this collection of laugh-out-loud essays, perfect for fans of Nick Offerman, CarTalk, or The Red Gree...

Reducere. Rethinking exhibition practices and histories in China and Southeast Asia.This book is the result of various ongoing assembly platforms linked toge...

Vividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli- Nu'ma-ni- (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empi...

Cycling Home from Siberia author Rob Lilwall's unique adventure through freezing China from Mongolia to Hong Kong - this time on foot.Publisher: Ho...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of ancient China, then keep reading... To understand present-day China, its politics, so...

Exquisite and amusing miniatures regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction With their elegant prose, witty wordplay and subtle charm, t...

Crocheting and travelling - these two passions have been brought together by designer Mark Roseboom - aka The Guy with the Hook - in this exquisite...

An accessible biography charting one of the bloodiest reigns in history, drawing on De Lisle's access to a locked room of Civil War documents at Be...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient China, then keep reading...To understand present-day China, its politics, society, and c...

Publisher: SEDAAuthor(s): Monika FosterIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 46Collection: SEDA SpecialsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: ...

Reducere. From Czernowitz to China and Beyond is the personal account of an extraordinary woman born of Jewish parents in 1890 in Czernowitz, then a part of ...