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| | |  | | Autumn | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$5.69 | |  | | Abridged version of Ba Jin's famous portrayal of the decline of a large feudal family can be read by intermediate students of Chinese with a 2,000 word vocabulary, or as an aid to reading the original. New words and notes are explained in English. | |
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| | |  | | Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$15.59 | | | | The Cultural Revolution of Chairman Mao Zedong altered Chinese history in the 1960s and '70s, forcibly sending hundreds of thousands of Chinese intellectuals to peasant villages for "re-education." This moving, often wrenching short novel by a writer who was himself re-educated in the... | |
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| | |  | | Echoes upon Echoes | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$19.50 | | | | This book is distributed by Temple University Press for the Asian American Writers' Workshop. In this ground-breaking collection of poetry and fiction Korean American literary artists write from and about unexpected places-landscapes and mindscapes of alienation, obsession, conflict, and... | |
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| | |  | | Empress: A Novel | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$17.19 | | | | Reaching back in time to the seventh century, Shan re-creates a China ruled by the powerful Tang dynasty. Chosen to become one of the emperor's royal concubines, a young girl known as Heavenlight is thrust into the exotic world of the Forbidden City, where she must learn to navigate politics,... | |
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| | |  | | Feminist Theory Reader | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$64.34 | | | | The "Feminist Theory Reader" anthologizes important works in feminist theory by incorporating the voices of women of colour and post-colonial scholars throughout. Classic works in feminist theory by scholars such as Simone de Beauvoir, Judith Butler, Charlotte Bunch, Adrienne Rich, Donna... | |
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| | |  | | Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 1 Textbook (Simplified Version) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$15.63 | | | | Simplified Chinese characters. Level 1 Part 1 begins the first year of study in the Integrated Chinese series, introducing 350 characters. Students cover the basics quickly, with simple, graded activities on essential topics such as greetings, dates and time, shopping, and family. Pinyin texts... | |
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| | |  | | Judge Dee at Work (Judge Dee Mysteries) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$13.80 | | | | The eight short stories in Judge Dee at Work cover a decade during which the judge served in four different provinces of the T’ang Empire. From the suspected treason of a general in the Chinese army to the murder of a lonely poet in his garden pavilion, the cases here are among the most... | |
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| | |  | | Melal | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$17.19 | | | | On Good Friday, 1981, Rujen Keju and his two sons come face to face with their complicated inheritance-one that includes years of atomic testing and the continued military presence of the U.S. in the Pacific. In this highly original work of history and adventure, novelist Robert Barclay weaves... | |
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| | |  | | Methodology of the Oppressed | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$25.88 | | | | In a work with far-reaching implications, Chela Sandoval does no less than revise the genealogy of theory over the past thirty years, inserting what she terms "U.S. Third World feminism" into the narrative in a way that thoroughly alters our perspective on contemporary culture and... | |
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| | |  | | Seizing the Moment: 20th Century Chinese American Activism | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$23.00 | | | | A special issue on Chinese American activism and resistance has been recently published by the Chinese Historical Society which is also among the last writings by Him Mark Lai before his passing. A wealth of history is discussed incorporating the activities of the Chinatown old and new left, native... | |
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| | |  | | Soul Mountain | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$19.50 | | | | ""Soul Mountain" by the year 2000 Chinese Nobel Prize winnr, Gao Xingjian, seems, at the outset, to be a collection of wanderings and quests for knowledge interspersed with dialogues with a mysterious "other woman", all hopelessly entangled with references to obscure... | |
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| | |  | | Soul Power | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$19.50 | | | | Soul Power is a cultural history of those whom Cynthia A. Young calls 'U.S. Third World Leftists,' activists of colour who appropriated theories and strategies from Third World anti-colonial struggles in their fight for social and economic justice in the United States during the 'long... | |
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| | |  | | Spring | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$5.69 | | | | Abridged version of Ba Jin's famous portrayal of the decline of a large feudal family can be read by intermediate students of Chinese with a 2,000 word vocabulary, or as an aid to reading the original. New words and notes are explained in English. | |
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| | |  | | Story of the Stone, Vol. 1 (Dream of the Red Chamber) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$18.40 | | | | The Story of the Stone (The Dream of the Red Chamber) (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents'... | |
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| | |  | | Story of the Stone, Vol. 2 (Dream of the Red Chamber) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$19.55 | | | | The Story of the Stone (The Dream of the Red Chamber) (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents'... | |
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| | |  | | Story of the Stone, Vol. 3 (Dream of the Red Chamber) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$15.63 | | | | The Story of the Stone (The Dream of the Red Chamber) (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents'... | |
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| | |  | | Story of the Stone, Vol. 4 (Dream of the Red Chamber) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$18.40 | | | | The Story of the Stone (The Dream of the Red Chamber) (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents'... | |
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| | |  | | Story of the Stone, Vol. 5 (Dream of the Red Chamber) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$17.25 | | | | The Story of the Stone (The Dream of the Red Chamber) (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents'... | |
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| | |  | | The Chinese Bell Murders (A Judge Dee Detective Story) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$16.04 | | | | The great Chinese detective Judge Dee begins work on the most disquieting case of his career when he reviews a rape and murder on Half Moon Street, an investigation that brings him face to face with a clan of killer monks and a long-standing feud between two of the city's most important... | |
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| | |  | | The Chinese Nail Murders (A Judge Dee Detective story) | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$14.89 | | | | In the fourth installment of Robert Van Gulik's ancient Chinese mystery series based on historical court records, detective Judge Dee is appointed to the magistrate of Pei-chow -- a distant frontier district in the barren north of the ancient Chinese Empire. It is here that he is faced with... | |
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| | |  | | The Year of the Rat | Bookseller: PlentyBooks.com
(ScotchPlains, New Jersey, United States) | Quantity: 1
$15.59 | | | | The Year of the Rat will be celebrated in 2008. In this tale, Ralph the rat explores the world with the boy Bing. But when Bings birthday party goes awry, can Ralph rescue him using traits that others frown upon? | |
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