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Reducere. "Nāgārjuna's Treatise on the Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is Bhikshu Dharmamitra's extensively annotated original translation of Ārya Nāgārjuna's "Daśa...

Reducere. "Nāgārjuna's Treatise on the Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is Bhikshu Dharmamitra's extensively annotated original translation of Ārya Nāgārjuna's "Daśa...

Reducere. Imagining the future of cohabitation in Venice and beyondConceived as a record that delves deeper into a special section of the Biennale Architettu...

Reducere. Disappearing Moon Cafe was a stunning debut novel that has become a Canadian literary classic. An unflinchingly honest portrait of a Chinese Canadi...

Reducere. The theory and practice of civil disobedience has once again taken on import, given recent events. Considering widespread dissatisfaction with norm...

The continuing adventure of little rich girl Yaya and her street urchin friend Tuduo as they cross war-torn Shanghai in the wake of the Japanese in...

Reducere. This book is aimed at 'A' Level and GCSE students of English Literature who are studying Shakespeare's Macbeth. The focus is on what examiners are ...

DescriptionThe Pet Shop Boys are one of the most successful and unusual bands of the last five decades. They are the pop duo that proves pop music ...

Reducere. From the author of "Jurassic Park, Timeline, "and" Sphere" comes this extraordinary thriller about airline safety, business intrigue, and a deadly ...

Reducere. The first book to distill Jan Morris's entire body of work into one volume, "The World" is a magnum opus by the most-celebrated travel writer in th...

This collection of eight stories--cynical and sympathetic by turns--represents the author's attempt to document and understand the conflicts, resen...

Join our protagonist Prince Braxton as he blazes a sizzling trail from the 1860s to the 1960s, the most dynamic 100 years in history, a century of ...

This compelling look at the wellsprings of cultural vitality during one of the most dehumanizing experiences in history provides a fresh perspectiv...

Reducere. "Flashman strikes again... Wonderful... hilarious."--USA Today Lusting after a clergyman's wife, smuggling opium to Hong Kong, coupling with an Ama...

Reducere. The Language Center Handbook 2021 is the latest volume in the International Association for Language Learning Technology's (IALLT) Language Center ...

Reducere. ​​​​​​​"ENDLESSLY ENTERTAINING! He is 'Dash in a Tropical Wonderland' in this offbeat adventure with equally quirky characters. A fun journey -- do...

With racial justice struggles on the rise, a probing collection considers the past and future of Black radicalismBlack rebellion has returned. Dram...

About DK Eyewitness ChinaThe ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps...

This new edition of the Oxford International Primary Atlas is clear, bright and informative. It includes up-to-date country data, easy-to-read colo...

DescriptionArguing against conventional wisdom, this important book makes a compelling case for the continuing strength of China's one-party system...

Reducere. DescriptionWelcome to The Ink House, an artist's mysterious mansion, built on a magical pool of ink that inspires creativity in anyone who lives th...

The most famous Civil War name in Northern Virginia, other than General Lee, is Colonel John Singleton Mosby, the Gray Ghost. He stands out among n...

Reducere. Description"You'll be hard-pressed to find a Hollywood memoir with this much blood and (broken) bone" (Entertainment Weekly) in this candid, thrill...

Reducere. This book is based on a simple but powerful observation: Students and young professionals who develop outstanding writing skills do so primarily by...

Reducere. After the US war in Vietnam, close to 800, 000 Vietnamese left the country by boat, survived, and sought refuge throughout Southeast Asia and the P...

Often hailed as one of the best travel books ever written, Venice is neither a guide nor a history book, but a beautifully written immersion in Ven...

Beginning with a brief history and evolution of the short story genre, alongside an overview of the key short story writers, and an explanatory cha...

INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 Finalist A compilation of abridged versions of M. Sasek's most popular children's travel books. From Londo...

Reducere. We celebrate Ganesha's birthday With so much fun and lots of fanfare.His idols are offered to the rolling seasWith ardent prayer and tender care.Lo...

Reducere. A major figure in the transmission of Zen to the West, Zen Master Seung Sahn was known for his powerful teaching style, which was direct, surprisin...

Reducere. Nobody knows Bangkok like Royal Thai Police Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep, but now he is heading out of his comfort zone. Way out. Assigned to the...

Reducere. ?Iron Ox contains chapters 63-90 of the original and can be divided into four main sections. The first of these is very much concerned with the que...

Reducere. The Haunted Mansion is one of the most popular and beloved attractions in Disney theme park history, and can be found in each Magic Kingdom Park ar...

Reducere. This hilarious collection of short stories features several episodes in the life of the idle gentleman Bertie Wooster and his faithful valet Jeeves...

By producing the A300--the first twin-jet, wide-body airliner in the world--the European Airbus consortium succeeded in joining the league of leadi...

DescriptionThe definitive book on the life and career of internationally acclaimed artist Yoshitomo NaraYoshitomo Nara rose to prominence in the mi...

DescriptionMethods Devour Themselves is a dialogue between fiction and non-fiction. Inspired by Quentin Meillassoux's Science Fiction and Extro-Sci...

Reducere. COUNTDOWN It's 1999. Party like there's no tomorrow. Pray that there will be. JANUARY On New Year's Day, it happens: Over six billion people die wi...

Reducere. . . . this is no doctrinaire tract but rather a concerted attempt to look at important cultural problems from a fresh perspective. . . . Chow's boo...

Reducere. DescriptionCriminals in Hong Kong and China are often superstitiously religious. Ironically, both they and police officers worship the same folk go...

Contributor(s): Author: John HattieAuthor: Deb MastersAuthor: Kate BirchRecently at the Visible Learning Conference, Professor John Hattie stood up...

DescriptionA new wave of Chinese science fiction is here. This golden age has not only resurrected the genre but also subverted its own conventions...

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...

A spectacular photographer's daybook, in the tradition of Peter Beard, Bill Burke, and Robert Frank, detailing the wanderlust of faraway travel and...

Reducere. The Chinese system is like no other known to man, now or in history. This book explains how the system works and where it may be moving. Drawing on...

DescriptionIn My Body, My Business, eleven New Zealand sex workers speak in their own voices about their lives in and out of the sex industry. Base...

Reducere. While John Whelpton's history of Nepal focuses on the period since the overthrow of the Rana family autocracy in 1950-51, the early chapters are de...

DescriptionTraditional Chinese painting is one of the purest art forms in existence, continuing as it does the techniques and themes that have been...

Reducere. When Gao Wenqian first published this groundbreaking, provocative biography in Hong Kong, it was immediately banned in the People's Republic. Using...

This original and authoritative book is presented in a practical yet inspirational way. Dan Barton shares with us his expert knowledge and two deca...

With 100 recipes, this is the first book to explore the vibrant food culture of Macau--an east-meets-west melting pot of Chinese, Portuguese, Malay...

Reducere. Brilliant firecrackers lighting up the night, Diyas twinkling like stars - what a sight This is Diwali, in all its glory, As told to little Klaka -...

Reducere. DescriptionThis spot the difference puzzle book for adults has lots of beautiful places that will blow your mind Enjoy a relaxing time and search f...

Reducere. Winner of the 2011 James Beard Foundation Award for International Cooking, this is the authoritative guide to stir-frying: the cooking technique th...

DescriptionIt's time for a new generation of Ultraman Decades ago, a being known as the Giant of Light joined together with Shin Hayata of the Scie...

Reducere. Bury your enemies, and bury them deep. John Milton thought he was done with Avi Bachman. The most dangerous man he's ever known has been incarcerat...

Reducere. A new cozy mystery series COMPLETE IN FOUR NOVELS from New York Times and USA Today best-selling Author Diane Capri. Follow former lawyer turned co...

DescriptionWhen Griselda Kerr, newly returned from Hong Kong, set out to rescue the 'dismal-looking' plants in her garden, she looked for a general...

Reducere. From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Ninja comes the first "authentic and engrossing" thriller in the series featuring Jake Maroc (Los...

Reducere. DescriptionFour Steps to Flow introduces a groundbreaking way of approaching life. Challenging our fundamental understanding of head versus heart, ...

DescriptionA contemporary graphic novel adaptation of a spiritual classic. This graphic-novel version of the Tao Te Ching--the poetic classic that ...

Reducere. Typhoon, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year a Top Ten Thriller of the Year (London Times), further confirms what all the critics around the ...

Reducere. A Cosmopolitan Best Young Adult Book of 2019A BuzzFeed Pick for YA Books You Absolutely Must Read This Spring Sparks fly between a K-pop starlet an...

Reducere. Who's afraid of spiders? NOT SAM WU In this fourth book in the hilarious series, Sam must conquer his fears and help save the school pet tarantula....

Reducere. "Ayo Gorkhali!" - "The Gurkhas are upon you!" - is the battle cry of one of the world's most famous fighting forces. Yet the Gurkha story is not on...

- An exploration of the passions and inspirations that have ignited the creation of sumptuous jewels with a definitively contemporary touch- Presen...

Reducere. ''The unparallelled master of the historical saga returns, this time, with an eye on China. Beginning with the First Opium War in 1839 and continui...

Reducere. DescriptionFans and critics alike perceive Wong Kar-wai (b. 1958) as an enigma. His dark glasses, his nonlinear narrations, and his high expectatio...

Reducere. This book presents a selection of works from Valentina Loffredo's first and ongoing series "As for me, I'm very little". The photography plays on t...

Reducere. A celebration of Yiquan for enthusiasts seeking a deeper and richer appreciation of the magnificence of the Internal ArtsA departure from the stand...