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  • The Smell of Risk

    Environmental Disparities and Olfactory Aesthetics

    by Hsuan L Hsu ...
    A timely exploration of how odor seeps into structural inequalityOur sense of smell is a uniquely visceral—and personal—form of experience. As Hsuan L. Hsu points out, smell has long been spurned by Western aesthetics as a lesser sense for its qualities of subjectivity, volatility, and materiality. But it is these very qualities that make olfaction a vital tool for sensing and staging ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Air Conditioning

    by Hsuan L. Hsu ...
    Series series Object Lessons
    Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Air conditioning aspires to be unnoticed. Yet, by manipulating the air around us, it quietly conditions the baseline conditions of our physical, mental, and emotional experience. From offices and libraries to contemporary art museums and shopping malls, climate control systems shore up the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Grieving a Suicide

    A Loved One's Search for Comfort, Answers, and Hope

    by Albert Y. Hsu ...
    A 2003 Finalist in the United Kingdom Christian Book AwardsEvery seventeen minutes, someone in the United States dies by suicide. It is one of the most serious public health crises of modern times, claiming over one million lives worldwide every year.Those who have lost a loved one to suicide experience tremendous shock and trauma, with a confusing mix of emotions--anger, guilt, grief and despair. ... Read more

    $32.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Olfactory Worldmaking

    by Hsuan L. Hsu ...
    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Exploring the power of smell to build connections and transform our worldSmell is a vital, if underappreciated, medium through which we inhabit and imagine the world. In Olfactory Worldmaking, Hsuan L. Hsu traces how olfactory experience communicates across visceral, material, and affective registers to offer new ways of relating, which challenge the extractive logics of racial and colonial ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Stay True

    A Memoir (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    by Hua Hsu ...
    **One of the The New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st CenturyWinner of the Pulitzer Prize**Winner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardNew York Times Bestseller“Quietly wrenching…To say that this book is about grief or coming-of-age doesn’t quite do it justice…This is a memoir that gathers power through accretion—all those moments and gestures that constitute experience, the bits and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Sutra of Ksitigarbha's Fundamental Vows, The

    A Colloquial Translation

    by Sheng Chang Hwang, Siksananda, Society of Ksitigarbha Studies, Buddha Sakyamuni ...
    Narrated by Paul, L. Hsu ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 42 min

    A colloquial, easy-to-understand English translation, this sutra gives simple, direct instructions about how we sentient beings in this chaotic, troubled and distressed era and world can make close, direct connections with a great enlightened being – Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Mahasattva – to be saved, protected, guided and blessed. The Buddha foresaw the suffering and chaos in this Dharma-Declining ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Down South + East

    A Chinese American Cookbook

    by Ron Hsu, Hugh Amano ...
    Chinese American chef Ron Hsu shares original recipes exploring innovative Asian-influenced dishes via the rich larder of the American South in his debut cookbook, Down South + EastWith mouthwatering ingredient combinations and photographs, a fresh take on Southern food, and comforting-yet-creative recipes, Down South + East helps home cooks across the country look at everyday ingredients in new ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta

    The Celebrated California Bandit

    by John Rollin Ridge, Hsuan L. Hsu ...
    **The first novel to feature a Mexican American hero: an adventure tale about Mexicans rising up against U.S. rule in California, based on the real-life bandit who inspired the creation of Zorro, the Lone Ranger, and BatmanWith a new foreword by Diana Gabaldon, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone and the rest of the Outlander seriesA Penguin Classic**An ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Schaum’s Outline of Signals and Systems 3ed.

    by Hwei P. Hsu ...
    Study faster, learn better, and get top grades!Here is the ideal review for your electric circuits courseMore than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by a renowned expert in this field, Schaum's Outline of Signals and Systems covers what you need to know for your course and, more important, your exams. Step-by-step, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Sitting in Darkness

    Mark Twain's Asia and Comparative Racialization

    by Hsuan L. Hsu ...
    Series Book 7 - America and the Long 19th Century
    Perhaps the most popular of all canonicalAmerican authors, Mark Twain is famous for creating works that satirizeAmerican formations of race and empire. While many scholars have exploredTwain’s work in African Americanist contexts, his writing on Asia and AsianAmericans remains largely in the shadows. In Sitting in Darkness, Hsuan Hsuexamines Twain’s career-long archive of writings about United ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Asian American History

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Madeline Y. Hsu ...
    Narrated by Catherine Ho ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours

    Asians have migrated to North America for centuries, in search of opportunities and conveyed by increasingly dense, international circuits of trade, labor markets, and family networks. Drawn by the riches promised by the relatively undeveloped, but not unpopulated, New World, Asians joined a diverse array of immigrants arriving in capacities such as merchants, farmers, fishermen, soldiers, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • The Asian American Teen's Mental Health Workbook

    Skills for Children of Immigrants to Navigate Family and Cultural Expectations, Challenge Racism, and Celebrate Who You Are

    by Teresa Hsu, PhD ...
    It’s time to prioritize your mental health and achieve a more balanced, empowered, and confident sense of self.From navigating academic pressures and planning for your future to dealing with peers and the often-toxic social media arena—being a teen in today’s world is hard. And if you’re an Asian American teen with immigrant parents, you may also face racism, stigmatization, cultural challenges, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD