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Flowers for Mei-Ling
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Chinese by birth, Eurasian by blood, Mei-Ling Wang's extraordinary life is a mirror of our time. Born in China in 1949, the year of the Red Army's entry into Beijing,...
Revisiting Women's Cinema: Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture
In Revisiting Women's Cinema , Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women...
Swallowing Clouds
Physics professor Zee writes about how to understand the menus in Chinese restaurants, explaining the characters, what they mean, and the colorful stories behind the names of various dishes. Anne...
The Lecherous Academician & Other Tales
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis collection, The Lecherous Academician: & Other Tales, presents a vibrant tapestry of Ming Dynasty life through a series of...
Chinese Folktales for Language Learners: Famous Folk Stories in
A collection of 15 classic Chinese folk stories - passed down from generation to generation - presented in both Chinese and English. Welcome to the land of Chinese folklore, a...
Startling Moon
When six-year-old Taotao is sent by her mother to live with her grandparents, her whole world seems to have fallen apart. Only in later years does she learn of her...
Solo Leveling, Vol. 8 (comic)
After his victory on Jeju Island, the top guilds are all clamoring to recruit Jinwoo Sung, the strongest S-rank hunter and the hero of Korea a far cry from the...
Solo Leveling, Vol. 5 (comic)
Jinwoo knows it won t be long before his true power fully comes to light and the guilds and Hunter s Association of Korea descend, seeking his allegiance. Since his...
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted
The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter The story of an unwanted daughter growing up during the Chinese Communist Revolution, blamed for her...
The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China
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Author: Kevin Rudd Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 The relationship between the US and China, the world's two superpowers, is peculiarly volatile. It rests on a seismic fault-of cultural...
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Adeline Yen Mah Format:...
Solo Leveling, Vol. 1 (comic)
Known as the Weakest Hunter of All Mankind, E-rank hunter Jinwoo Sung s contribution to raids amounts to trying not to get killed. Unfortunately, between his mother s hospital bills,...
Literati Storytelling in Late Medieval China
Scholar-officials of late medieval China were not only enthusiastic in amateur storytelling, but also showed unprecedented interest in recording stories on different aspects of literati life. These stories appeared in...
Startling Moon
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Angels from Infinity: The Sculptures of Chi Wing Lo
Angels from Infinity: The Sculptures of Chi Wing Lo explores and interprets Chi Wing Lo's sculpture art. His works remind us that art is, among other things, an invitation to...
Comrade Chiang Ch'Ing
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodShe was the most powerful woman in China — actress, revolutionary, and feared political architect of the Cultural Revolution — and Comrade Chiang Ch'ing...
Dumplings and Noodles: Bao, Gyoza, Biang Biang, Ramen - and Everything in Between
Author: Pippa Middlehurst Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Dumplings and Noodles takes the traditional techniques for homemade dough and hand rolling and makes them relevant to modern home cooks,...
Picnic At Hanging Rock
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (Collins Modern Classics)
Author: Jung Chang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light...
Foul Lady Fortune: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of
Assassin. Immortal. Spy. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights comes the first book in a captivating new duology following an ill-matched pair of spies...
Lingo!: How to Learn a Language
Whether you are a complete beginner or have already started a language course, this book is designed to help you set about the task effectively and with enjoyment. It explains...
Foul Lady Fortune: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of
Assassin. Immortal. Spy. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An ill-matched pair of spies pose as a couple to investigate a series of murders in 1930s Shanghai, from the author of...
The Hanging Garden: The number one bestselling series that [...]
The ninth Inspector Rebus novel from the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES. 'Masterly' SUNDAY TIMES 'Ian Rankin is a genius' Lee Child...
Zhang Hongtu: Expanding Visions of a Shrinking World
In this book, leading art experts, art historians, and critics review the life, career, and artistic development of New York based Chinese artist Zhang Hongtu. A pioneer in contemporary Chinese...
A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama
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Gwangju Uprising: The Rebellion for Democracy in South Korea
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On 18th May 1980, student activists gathered in the South Korean city of Gwangju to protest the coup d'etat and martial law government of General Chun Doo-hwan. The security forces...
The Hanging Garden: The #1 bestselling series that inspired BBC One's REBUS
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Zhang Hongtu: Expanding Visions of a Shrinking World
In this book, leading art experts, art historians, and critics review the life, career, and artistic development of New York based Chinese artist Zhang Hongtu. A pioneer in contemporary Chinese...
Joan Lindsay: The Hidden Life of the Woman Who Wrote Picnic at Hanging
Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock has captivated and perplexed generations. But the woman behind the novel is as much an enigma as the disappearance of the fictitious schoolgirls and...
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
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Australia's China: Changing Perceptions from the 1930s to the 1990s
Australia's China explores the multifaceted and dynamic Australian encounter with China from the beginning of the Sino-Japanese War in 1937 through the Cold War to the Australian recognition of the...
Dangling Man
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the grey, cigarette-smoke-filled purgatory of wartime Chicago, a young man named Joseph waits — suspended between the...
Lawson: a Stranger on the Darling
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Robyn Burrows Format: Paperback...
How Languages Work: An Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Language is a sophisticated tool which we use to communicate in a multitude of ways. Updated and expanded in its second edition, this book introduces language and linguistics - presenting...
Lady Precious Stream: An Old Chinese Play Done Into English According to Its Traditional Style
$80.00 AUD
Edition: Second EditionCondition remarks: Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket Condition: Good (The dust jacket displays some age-related wear, light chipping to the edges, and minor foxing, consistent with a vintage...
Solo Leveling, Vol. 13 (comic)
Curtains rise on the final battle between hunters and monarchs as the King of Dragons finally arrives on Earth. The fate of all mankind rests in the hands of Jinwoo...
La Bella Lingua: My Love Affair with Italy and the most Enchanting Language in the World
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Ting Tang Tommy
Good games are like good jokes. They get passed on from person to person - but sometimes they get forgotten. Ting Tang Tommy! is about reminding you of the best...
The Voyage Of Charles Darwin: His Autobiographical Writings Selected And Arranged By Christopher Ralling
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew journeys in the history of science have altered the course of human understanding as profoundly as Charles Darwin's five-year expedition aboard HMS Beagle, and...
Picnic At Hanging Rock (SIGNED)
$1,500.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner,SignedCondition remarks: Overall: good. DJ: unclipped; minor shelf wear in mylar. Pages: Light foxing on book block. Light...
The Strange Ride Of Rudyard Kipling: His Life And Works
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Author: Angus WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, The Strange Ride Of Rudyard Kipling: His Life And Works, chronicles...