Martha Avery |
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Women of Mongolia from Asian Art & Archaeology Price: $13.57 Customer Review: ![]() I enjoy books like this one. Probably it's a bad case of nosiness, but I like to find out about other peoples' lives. When such stories are combined with attractive black and white photos, well, that's all the better. Martha Avery conducted interviews with a wide variety of Mongolian women, from... |
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Half of Man Is Woman from W W Norton & Co Inc Customer Review: ![]() This more or less autobiographical novel excels by its emotional depth. It shows us the 'human' side of re-education camps and state firms. The main character is an intellectual democrat, who sees and knows that the Chinese common man has been terrorized, deceived and used as guinea pigs by the... |
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Baotown from W W Norton & Co Inc |
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Imperial Tombs of China from National Portrait Gallery Price: $19.95 |
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Grass Soup from Secker & Warburg Customer Review: ![]() The positive hero (an intellectual) has just been released from a re-education camp and can now work on a state farm. It is still a struggle for survival against hunger and bitter cold. People have to cheat, steal or ask a favourite treatment from their superiors. During his stay he reads Marx'... |
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Summer of Betrayal from Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Price: $18.90 Customer Review: ![]() There has emerged a new genre of Chinese literature which, unfortunately, dominates what gets translated into English. The genre features scenes from post-reform China, through the eyes of a young woman with soaring literary ambitions (but less remarkable talent) who experiments heavily with sex and... |
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My Bodhi Tree from Secker & Warburg |
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Paddy Meagher's ordinary and the Bell Tavern, Memphis, Tennessee from Avery |
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Hopkins host selection in N??a??s??o??n??i??a?? v??i??t??r??i??p??e??n??n??i??s?? and its implications for sympatric speciation |
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