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Snakehead

The incredible heart-stopping mystery thriller case (The China Thrillers Book 4)

par Peter May ...

Collections Livre 4 - China Thrillers
THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE ENZO FILESAWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF THE CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY 2021**'Peter May is one of the most accomplished novelists writing today.' Undiscovered Scotland'No one can create a more eloquently written suspense novel than Peter May.' New York Journal of Books***Human trafficking and inhuman terrorism - t... ... En savoir plus

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THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE ENZO FILESAWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF THE CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY 2021**'Peter May is one of the most accomplished novelists writing today.' Undiscovered Scotland'No one can create a more eloquently written suspense novel than Peter May.' New York Journal of Books***Human trafficking and inhuman terrorism - t...
... En savoir plus
The Man Who Loved China

The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom

par Simon Winchester ...

In sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, the bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman ("Elegant and scrupulous"—New York Times Book Review) and Krakatoa ("A mesmerizing page-turner"—Time) brings to life the extraordinary story of Joseph Needham, the brilliant Cambridge scientist who unlocked the most closely held secrets of China, long the world's most technologically ... En savoir plus

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In sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, the bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman ("Elegant and scrupulous"—New York Times Book Review) and Krakatoa ("A mesmerizing page-turner"—Time) brings to life the extraordinary story of Joseph Needham, the brilliant Cambridge scientist who unlocked the most closely held secrets of China, long the world's most technologically
... En savoir plus
Superpower Interrupted

The Chinese History of the World

par Michael Schuman ...

This global history as the Chinese would write it gives brilliant and unconventional insights for understanding China's role in the world, especially the drive to "Make China Great Again."We in the West routinely ask: "What does China want?" The answer is quite simple: the superpower status it always had, but briefly lost.In this colorful, informative story filled with fascinating characters, epic ... En savoir plus

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This global history as the Chinese would write it gives brilliant and unconventional insights for understanding China's role in the world, especially the drive to "Make China Great Again."We in the West routinely ask: "What does China want?" The answer is quite simple: the superpower status it always had, but briefly lost.In this colorful, informative story filled with fascinating characters, epic
... En savoir plus
A Stone Is Most Precious Where it Belongs

A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival

par Gulchehra Hoja ...

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER**WOMEN'S NATIONAL BOOK ASSOCIATION 2023 Great Group ReadThis extraordinary memoir shares an insight into the lives of the Uyghurs, a people and culture being systematically destroyed by China—and a woman who gave up everything to help her people.**In February 2018, twenty-four members of Gulchehra Hoja's family disappeared overnight. Her crime – ... En savoir plus

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NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER**WOMEN'S NATIONAL BOOK ASSOCIATION 2023 Great Group ReadThis extraordinary memoir shares an insight into the lives of the Uyghurs, a people and culture being systematically destroyed by China—and a woman who gave up everything to help her people.**In February 2018, twenty-four members of Gulchehra Hoja's family disappeared overnight. Her crime –
... En savoir plus
To Overthrow the World

The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism

par Sean McMeekin ...

**From an award-winning historian, a new global history of Communism.“With vivid prose, McMeekin punctures many myths of communism … This is history as a warning.” —Washington Examiner**Winner of the Hayek Book PrizeWhen the USSR collapsed in 1991, the world was certain that Communism was dead. Today, three decades later, it is clear that it was not. While Russia may no longer be Communist, ... En savoir plus

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**From an award-winning historian, a new global history of Communism.“With vivid prose, McMeekin punctures many myths of communism … This is history as a warning.” —Washington Examiner**Winner of the Hayek Book PrizeWhen the USSR collapsed in 1991, the world was certain that Communism was dead. Today, three decades later, it is clear that it was not. While Russia may no longer be Communist,
... En savoir plus
A Past Unearthed

Return of the Condor Heroes Volume 1

par Jin Yong ...

Traduit par Gigi Chang ...

Collections series Legends of the Condor Heroes
THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined" New Yorker"If you haven't read Jin Yong's work, you haven't yet fully experienced the fantasy genre" ... En savoir plus

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THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined" New Yorker"If you haven't read Jin Yong's work, you haven't yet fully experienced the fantasy genre"
... En savoir plus
The Ghost Marriage

A compact return to the thrilling crime series (A China Thriller Novella)

par Peter May ...

Collections Livre 7 - China Thrillers
THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE ENZO FILESAWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF THE CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY 2021**'Peter May is one of the most accomplished novelists writing today.' Undiscovered Scotland'No one can create a more eloquently written suspense novel than Peter May.' New York Journal of BooksLI YAN AND MARGARET CAMPBELL RETURN IN A NEW S... ... En savoir plus

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THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE ENZO FILESAWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF THE CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY 2021**'Peter May is one of the most accomplished novelists writing today.' Undiscovered Scotland'No one can create a more eloquently written suspense novel than Peter May.' New York Journal of BooksLI YAN AND MARGARET CAMPBELL RETURN IN A NEW S...
... En savoir plus
Ching Shih

Pirate Chronicles

par History Nerds ...

Collections series Pirate Chronicles
Embark on a riveting journey through the captivating life of one of history's most formidable and fearless pirates in "Ching Shih: Queen of the South China Sea." This concise and gripping account unravels the extraordinary tale of Ching Shih, a woman who defied societal norms and rose to become the most powerful pirate lord in the annals of maritime history.In the early 19th century, Ching Shih ... En savoir plus

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Embark on a riveting journey through the captivating life of one of history's most formidable and fearless pirates in "Ching Shih: Queen of the South China Sea." This concise and gripping account unravels the extraordinary tale of Ching Shih, a woman who defied societal norms and rose to become the most powerful pirate lord in the annals of maritime history.In the early 19th century, Ching Shih
... En savoir plus
毛澤東之後的中國：一個強國崛起的真相

China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower

par 馮客（Frank Dikötter） ...

Traduit par 蕭葉 ...

Collections series 歷史大講堂
★塞繆爾．約翰遜獎得主、當代中國史學巨擘、人民三部曲作者力作★揭破從毛澤東去世到習近平上台，中國經濟發展神話的謊言中國觀察家詹姆斯．帕默（James Palme）：「誰都不了解中國，包括中國政府。」中國前總理李克強：「中國國內生產總值的數字是人造的，不可靠。」中國經濟奇蹟下的真實情況，是國富民窮、嚴重貧富不均；經濟改革主要目的，是為了維持政治壟斷、擊敗民主國家！中國看似走出文革的混亂，成為全球第二大經濟體，創造了經濟奇蹟；有專家主張經濟改革必將帶動政治改革，中共會堅定不移地走向民主。此一經濟奇蹟的真實性如何？中國經濟改革的主要目的是什麼？在政府追求表面數字成長、祭出荒謬政策的同時，</stron... ... En savoir plus

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★塞繆爾．約翰遜獎得主、當代中國史學巨擘、人民三部曲作者力作★揭破從毛澤東去世到習近平上台，中國經濟發展神話的謊言中國觀察家詹姆斯．帕默（James Palme）：「誰都不了解中國，包括中國政府。」中國前總理李克強：「中國國內生產總值的數字是人造的，不可靠。」中國經濟奇蹟下的真實情況，是國富民窮、嚴重貧富不均；經濟改革主要目的，是為了維持政治壟斷、擊敗民主國家！中國看似走出文革的混亂，成為全球第二大經濟體，創造了經濟奇蹟；有專家主張經濟改革必將帶動政治改革，中共會堅定不移地走向民主。此一經濟奇蹟的真實性如何？中國經濟改革的主要目的是什麼？在政府追求表面數字成長、祭出荒謬政策的同時，</stron...
... En savoir plus
Red China Blues (reissue)

My Long March from Mao to Now

par Jan Wong ...

Jan Wong, a Canadian of Chinese descent, went to China as a starry-eyed Maoist in 1972 at the height of the Cultural Revolution. A true believer—and one of only two Westerners permitted to enroll at Beijing University—her education included wielding a pneumatic drill at the Number One Machine Tool Factory. In the name of the Revolution, she renounced rock and roll, hauled pig manure in the paddy ... En savoir plus

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Jan Wong, a Canadian of Chinese descent, went to China as a starry-eyed Maoist in 1972 at the height of the Cultural Revolution. A true believer—and one of only two Westerners permitted to enroll at Beijing University—her education included wielding a pneumatic drill at the Number One Machine Tool Factory. In the name of the Revolution, she renounced rock and roll, hauled pig manure in the paddy
... En savoir plus
毛澤東的大饑荒：中國浩劫史1958-1962（當代中國史學家馮客三部曲）

Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 19581962

par 馮客（Frank Dikotter） ...

Traduit par 蕭葉 ...

Collections series 歷史大講堂
★★★馮客經典作品全新中文譯本★★★★英國塞繆爾．約翰遜獎（Samuel Johnson Prize）得獎作品★改寫中國近代史的權威鉅著，了解20世紀中國史必讀之書一場奪去至少4500萬人性命的大饑荒，是天災還是人禍？一部傑出的歷史調查，揭示了世界歷史上最惡劣的罪行之一「這本書比你讀過的任何一本書都要可怕，那些毫無人性的人，特別是被意識形態主宰的人，令每一頁都不忍卒睹……震懾人心……馮客為歷史做出了貢獻，也為中國人——等他們有朝一日能夠讀到這本書時——做出了貢獻。」——《彭博商業週刊》（Bloomberg）中國近代史上最瘋狂、黑暗、悲慘的一頁二十世紀最大人禍真相的解密與重構1... ... En savoir plus

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★★★馮客經典作品全新中文譯本★★★★英國塞繆爾．約翰遜獎（Samuel Johnson Prize）得獎作品★改寫中國近代史的權威鉅著，了解20世紀中國史必讀之書一場奪去至少4500萬人性命的大饑荒，是天災還是人禍？一部傑出的歷史調查，揭示了世界歷史上最惡劣的罪行之一「這本書比你讀過的任何一本書都要可怕，那些毫無人性的人，特別是被意識形態主宰的人，令每一頁都不忍卒睹……震懾人心……馮客為歷史做出了貢獻，也為中國人——等他們有朝一日能夠讀到這本書時——做出了貢獻。」——《彭博商業週刊》（Bloomberg）中國近代史上最瘋狂、黑暗、悲慘的一頁二十世紀最大人禍真相的解密與重構1...
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Empress Dowager Cixi

The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

par Jung Chang ...

From the beloved, internationally bestselling author of Wild Swans, and co-author of the bestselling Mao: The Unknown Story, the dramatic, epic biography of the unusual woman who ruled China for 50 years, from concubine to Empress, overturning centuries of traditions and formalities to bring China into the modern world.A woman, an Empress of immense wealth who was largely a prisoner within the ... En savoir plus

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From the beloved, internationally bestselling author of Wild Swans, and co-author of the bestselling Mao: The Unknown Story, the dramatic, epic biography of the unusual woman who ruled China for 50 years, from concubine to Empress, overturning centuries of traditions and formalities to bring China into the modern world.A woman, an Empress of immense wealth who was largely a prisoner within the
... En savoir plus
Stilwell and the American Experience in China

1911-1945

par Barbara W. Tuchman ...

Barbara W. Tuchman won her second Pulitzer Prize for this nonfiction masterpiece—an authoritative work of history that recounts the birth of modern China through the eyes of one extraordinary American.General Joseph W. Stilwell was a man who loved China deeply and knew its people as few Americans ever have. Barbara W. Tuchman’s groundbreaking narrative follows Stilwell from the time he arrived in ... En savoir plus

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Barbara W. Tuchman won her second Pulitzer Prize for this nonfiction masterpiece—an authoritative work of history that recounts the birth of modern China through the eyes of one extraordinary American.General Joseph W. Stilwell was a man who loved China deeply and knew its people as few Americans ever have. Barbara W. Tuchman’s groundbreaking narrative follows Stilwell from the time he arrived in
... En savoir plus
The King’s Road

Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road

par Xin Wen ...

An exciting and richly detailed new history of the Silk Road that tells how it became more important as a route for diplomacy than for tradeThe King’s Road offers a new interpretation of the history of the Silk Road, emphasizing its importance as a diplomatic route, rather than a commercial one. Tracing the arduous journeys of diplomatic envoys, Xin Wen presents a rich social history of long ... En savoir plus

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An exciting and richly detailed new history of the Silk Road that tells how it became more important as a route for diplomacy than for tradeThe King’s Road offers a new interpretation of the history of the Silk Road, emphasizing its importance as a diplomatic route, rather than a commercial one. Tracing the arduous journeys of diplomatic envoys, Xin Wen presents a rich social history of long
... En savoir plus
【聯經中國史】華夏再造與多元轉型：明史

par 徐泓, 王鴻泰, 巫仁恕, 邱仲麟, 邱澎生, 唐立宗 ...

內容簡介黑暗停滯的時代，抑或近代文明的曙光？穿越百年迷思與爭論，重探一個被誤解朝代的價值與意義。長期以來，明代總被認定是中國歷史上政治最黑暗的時代：君主專制、宦官干政、特務荼毒；終致民變四起，朝代覆滅。近代史家比較中西近代化，又認為明朝「閉關自守」，發展停滯，是近世中國衰落和中西消長的關鍵。然而，近年來對明代深入研究的成果，傳統的負面論點受到強力挑戰與反駁。對明太祖的評價，不再停留在殘暴專制，轉而注重其開國宏規，短期內使人民安居田里。討論明代歷史地位，不再說明代閉關鎖國、重農輕商，轉而突顯明代中期以後，經濟、社會、文化多元發展，社會經濟形態轉型，手工業與市場經濟蓬勃，對外貿易空前擴展，經濟規模為當代之巔峰，而且為世界市場的中心，並不落後於正在興起的西歐。社會多元發展，階層間流動率高，為近代以前世界之最。陽明思想興起，注重啟迪個人心性良知，並透過出版、講學及小說、戲曲，重塑儒家思想文化 ... En savoir plus

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內容簡介黑暗停滯的時代，抑或近代文明的曙光？穿越百年迷思與爭論，重探一個被誤解朝代的價值與意義。長期以來，明代總被認定是中國歷史上政治最黑暗的時代：君主專制、宦官干政、特務荼毒；終致民變四起，朝代覆滅。近代史家比較中西近代化，又認為明朝「閉關自守」，發展停滯，是近世中國衰落和中西消長的關鍵。然而，近年來對明代深入研究的成果，傳統的負面論點受到強力挑戰與反駁。對明太祖的評價，不再停留在殘暴專制，轉而注重其開國宏規，短期內使人民安居田里。討論明代歷史地位，不再說明代閉關鎖國、重農輕商，轉而突顯明代中期以後，經濟、社會、文化多元發展，社會經濟形態轉型，手工業與市場經濟蓬勃，對外貿易空前擴展，經濟規模為當代之巔峰，而且為世界市場的中心，並不落後於正在興起的西歐。社會多元發展，階層間流動率高，為近代以前世界之最。陽明思想興起，注重啟迪個人心性良知，並透過出版、講學及小說、戲曲，重塑儒家思想文化
... En savoir plus
Military Culture in Imperial China

par Robin D. S. Yates, Ralph D. Sawyer, Michael Loewe, Rafe de Crespigny, Edward L. Dreyer, David A. Graff, Jonathan Karam Skaff, Don J. Wyatt, Kathleen Ryor, S. R. Gilbert, Grace S. Fong, Joanna Waley-Cohen, Yingcong Dai, Peter C. Perdue ...

This volume explores the relationship between culture and the military in Chinese society from early China to the Qing empire, with contributions by eminent scholars aiming to reexamine the relationship between military matters and law, government, historiography, art, philosophy, literature, and politics.The book critically investigates the perception that, due to the influence of Confucianism, ... En savoir plus

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This volume explores the relationship between culture and the military in Chinese society from early China to the Qing empire, with contributions by eminent scholars aiming to reexamine the relationship between military matters and law, government, historiography, art, philosophy, literature, and politics.The book critically investigates the perception that, due to the influence of Confucianism,
... En savoir plus
解放的悲劇：中國革命史1945-1957

（當代中國史學家馮客三部曲）

par 馮客（Frank Dikotter） ...

Traduit par 蕭葉 ...

Collections series 歷史大講堂
◆歷史傳記暢銷作家張戎：這是一本必讀的書。◆少數民族、宗教團體、農民、藝術家、企業家、質疑各項政策的黨員……他們才是受到這場巨大災難影響的普通人，但他們的故事幾乎被歷史淹沒《周日泰晤士報》年度歷史好書、入圍歐威爾獎《觀察家報》、《華爾街日報》、《科克斯評論》、《出版人週刊》、《紐約書評》、《時代雜誌》、《衛報》、《金融時報》……推薦！以人民視角書寫中國革命史的最新觀點！揭開毛澤東宣傳假面，還原中共建國真相！人民發聲的歷史，是正史難以承載的生命重量。來自中國檔案館的大量證據，揭開黃金時代的恐怖真相！中國共產黨將1949年的勝利稱作「解放」，看到這個詞，人們通常會聯想到興高采烈的群眾湧上街頭慶祝重獲自由的情景。然而在中國，「解放」和「革命」的故事卻與和平、自由及正義無關，而是充滿了精心策劃的... ... En savoir plus

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◆歷史傳記暢銷作家張戎：這是一本必讀的書。◆少數民族、宗教團體、農民、藝術家、企業家、質疑各項政策的黨員……他們才是受到這場巨大災難影響的普通人，但他們的故事幾乎被歷史淹沒《周日泰晤士報》年度歷史好書、入圍歐威爾獎《觀察家報》、《華爾街日報》、《科克斯評論》、《出版人週刊》、《紐約書評》、《時代雜誌》、《衛報》、《金融時報》……推薦！以人民視角書寫中國革命史的最新觀點！揭開毛澤東宣傳假面，還原中共建國真相！人民發聲的歷史，是正史難以承載的生命重量。來自中國檔案館的大量證據，揭開黃金時代的恐怖真相！中國共產黨將1949年的勝利稱作「解放」，看到這個詞，人們通常會聯想到興高采烈的群眾湧上街頭慶祝重獲自由的情景。然而在中國，「解放」和「革命」的故事卻與和平、自由及正義無關，而是充滿了精心策劃的...
... En savoir plus
The Wall Dancers

Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet

par Yi-Ling Liu ...

**An eye-opening exploration of the Chinese internet that reveals the intricate dance between freedom and control in contemporary China“The Wall Dancers is history told in a gripping, novelistic style. It is at once a crash course in contemporary Chinese politics and culture and an epic story about human drive, desperation, and ingenuity against inordinate odds. Yi-Ling Liu has written a ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

**An eye-opening exploration of the Chinese internet that reveals the intricate dance between freedom and control in contemporary China“The Wall Dancers is history told in a gripping, novelistic style. It is at once a crash course in contemporary Chinese politics and culture and an epic story about human drive, desperation, and ingenuity against inordinate odds. Yi-Ling Liu has written a
... En savoir plus
Life and Death in Shanghai

par Nien Cheng ...

The national bestselling memoir of a woman's resistance and struggles in Communist China—"an absorbing story of resourcefulness and courage" ( The New York Times).A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEARIn August 1966, a group of Red Guards ransacked the home of Nien Cheng. Her background made her an obvious target for the fanatics of the Cultural Revolution: educated in London, the widow of an ... En savoir plus

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The national bestselling memoir of a woman's resistance and struggles in Communist China—"an absorbing story of resourcefulness and courage" ( The New York Times).A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEARIn August 1966, a group of Red Guards ransacked the home of Nien Cheng. Her background made her an obvious target for the fanatics of the Cultural Revolution: educated in London, the widow of an
... En savoir plus
Behold Your Queen!

A Story of Esther

par Gladys Malvern ...

It is the ancient days of the Persian Empire. Hadassah was content in her quiet life in the Jewish quarter of the city of Babylon with her uncle Mordecai, who had raised her from childhood. But she was old enough to be married, and yet her uncle hadn't arranged a marriage for her.Meanwhile in Shushan, King Ahasuerus' marriage to the vain and selfish Vashti has ended, and a new wife must be found. ... En savoir plus

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It is the ancient days of the Persian Empire. Hadassah was content in her quiet life in the Jewish quarter of the city of Babylon with her uncle Mordecai, who had raised her from childhood. But she was old enough to be married, and yet her uncle hadn't arranged a marriage for her.Meanwhile in Shushan, King Ahasuerus' marriage to the vain and selfish Vashti has ended, and a new wife must be found.
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The Hard Road Out

One Woman’s Escape From North Korea

par Jihyun Park, Seh-lynn Chai ...

Traduit par Sarah Baldwin ...

The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice.‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MPNorth Korea is an open-air prison from which there is no escape. Only a handful of men and women have succeeded.Jihyun Park is one of these rare survivors. Twice ... En savoir plus

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The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice.‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MPNorth Korea is an open-air prison from which there is no escape. Only a handful of men and women have succeeded.Jihyun Park is one of these rare survivors. Twice
... En savoir plus
Wild Swans

Three Daughters of China

par Jung Chang ...

The story of three generations in twentieth-century China that blends the intimacy of memoir and the panoramic sweep of eyewitness history—a bestselling classic in thirty languages with more than ten million copies sold around the world, now with a new introduction from the author.An engrossing record of Mao’s impact on China, an unusual window on the female experience in the modern world, and an ... En savoir plus

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The story of three generations in twentieth-century China that blends the intimacy of memoir and the panoramic sweep of eyewitness history—a bestselling classic in thirty languages with more than ten million copies sold around the world, now with a new introduction from the author.An engrossing record of Mao’s impact on China, an unusual window on the female experience in the modern world, and an
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Chieftains, Lamas, and Warriors

A History of Kham, 1904–1961

par Yudru Tsomu ...

Collections series Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture
Chieftains, Lamas, and Warriors: A History of Kham 1904–1961 explores the region of Kham, situated between Central Tibet and China. By highlighting Kham's pivotal role in Sino-Tibetan relations and frontier dynamics, this book challenges the traditional focus of scholarly research that treat Kham as a mere transit point. Yudru Tsomu argues for the significance of frontier regions in shaping ... En savoir plus

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Chieftains, Lamas, and Warriors: A History of Kham 1904–1961 explores the region of Kham, situated between Central Tibet and China. By highlighting Kham's pivotal role in Sino-Tibetan relations and frontier dynamics, this book challenges the traditional focus of scholarly research that treat Kham as a mere transit point. Yudru Tsomu argues for the significance of frontier regions in shaping
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par Tingyang Zhao ...

Traduit par Liqing Tao ...

Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This Key Concepts pivot discusses the contemporary relevance of the ancient Chinese concept of Tianxia or ‘All-Under-Heaven’ and argues the case for a new global political philosophy. ‘All-under-heaven’ is a conceptualization of the world as the composition of three realms: the physical, psychological and political, which places inclusivity and harmony at the heart of a global world view above ... En savoir plus

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This Key Concepts pivot discusses the contemporary relevance of the ancient Chinese concept of Tianxia or ‘All-Under-Heaven’ and argues the case for a new global political philosophy. ‘All-under-heaven’ is a conceptualization of the world as the composition of three realms: the physical, psychological and political, which places inclusivity and harmony at the heart of a global world view above
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