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  • Altai

    A Novel

    by Wu Ming ...
    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
    When a fire rips through the Venetian Arsenal in 1569, the enigmatic Emanuele De Zante, spy-catcher and secret agent, is betrayed by his lover, imprisoned, and accused of treason. Given the chance to escape, he embarks on a trans-European odyssey that will test his loyalty and force him to question even his own identity.Through a series of deadly political games leading all the way to the Sultan’s ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Man with the Compound Eyes

    by Wu Ming-Yi ...
    From the author of The Stolen Bicycle - longlisted for the International Man Booker PrizeOn the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God. Atile’i however is determined to defy destiny and become the first to survive.Across the sea, Alice Shih’s life is interrupted when a vast trash vortex comes crashing onto the shore of Taiwan, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Houses of Joy

    by Wu Wu Ming ...
    One of the funniest moments in the history of Olympia came when the South African poet Sinclair Beiles entered Girodias' office with sheets of paper adorned by Chinese characters. Telling Girodias a story about youth spent among missionaries in China, Beiles indicated his reams of parchment, and stated that they were unique erotic writings from that nation, and all he'd need to translate this ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Fengyang Tai Chi

    Harmony in Motion

    by Dr. Ming Wu ...
    Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art originating in the 15th century, captivates the fusion of power, mystique, and health benefits demonstrated in this instructional photo book. You can learn each movement step by step with the photos and instructions.The allure of Tai Chi lies in its graceful, dance-like movements, which are steeped in Chinese philosophy and believed to harness life energy, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Sugarcane Cultivation and Management

    Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by Krishan K. Verma, Xiu-Peng Song, Munna Singh, Renato de Mello Prado, Jian-Ming Wu, Yang-Rui Li ...
    The sugarcane industry faces a number of challenges in terms of stagnating production, price regulations, unstable sugarcane market, and water scarcity/drought. This new book summarizes cultivation and sugarcane crop production strategies and related sustainability issues. The book covers topics related to sugarcane plantation and growth such as the impact of various stressors along with ... Read more

    $329.99 CAD

  • Biotechnological Transformation for Sugarcane Management

    Edited by Krishan K. Verma, Xiu-Peng Song, Munna Singh, Jian-Ming Wu, Yang-Rui Li ...
    This new book focuses on the core aspects of sugarcane biotechnological transformation and advanced approaches for augmenting plant development and production through intrinsic/extrinsic variations. It presents comprehensive and updated information on sugarcane crop management in response to adverse climatic variables for sustainable production, discussing innovative interventions for how ... Read more

    $329.99 CAD

  • A Tale Between Two Cities

    by Na An ...
    Translated by Wu Ming ...
    The novel's many plots are based on the true stories. It depicts the life and work of the migrant workers, females in particular, in Guangdong, China at the turn of the century. The novel is set in Gongbei, a place bordering Macau under the "one country, two systems" policy. Some female migrant workers hope to change their fate through cross-border marriage or acting as cross-border underground ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Schrödinger Equations in Nonlinear Systems

    by Wu-Ming Liu, Emmanuel Kengne ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book explores the diverse types of Schrödinger equations that appear in nonlinear systems in general, with a specific focus on nonlinear transmission networks and Bose–Einstein Condensates. In the context of nonlinear transmission networks, it employs various methods to rigorously model the phenomena of modulated matter-wave propagation in the network, leading to nonlinear Schrödinger (NLS) ... Read more

    $230.99 CAD

  • Taiwan Literature in the 21st Century

    A Critical Reader

    Edited by Chia-rong Wu, Ming-ju Fan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is an anthology of research co-edited by Dr. Chia-rong Wu (University of Canterbury) and Professor Ming-ju Fan (National Chengchi University). This collection of original essays integrates and expands research on Taiwan literature because it includes both established and young writers. It not only engages with the evolving trends of literary Taiwan, but also promotes the translocal ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Architecture Asia: ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2021

    Edited by Wu Jiang, Li Xiangning, Zhou Minghao, Wang Ying, Wang Yanze, Wen Huajing, Zheng Xin ...
    Series series Architecture Asia
    ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2021（AAA）特辑是Architecture Asia系列丛书的重要组成部分，其内容是以由亚洲建筑师协会（ARCASIA）主办的2021亚洲建筑师大奖的获奖作品为主。 ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Prehistoric Maritime Cultures and Seafaring in East Asia

    Edited by Chunming Wu, Barry Vladimir Rolett ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on prehistoric East Asian maritime cultures that pre-dated the Maritime Silk Road, the "Four Seas" and "Four Oceans" navigation system recorded in historical documents of ancient China. Origins of the Maritime Silk Road can be traced to prosperous Neolithic and Metal Age maritime-oriented cultures dispersed along the coastlines of prehistoric China and Southeast Asia.The topics ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Archaeology of Manila Galleon Seaports and Early Maritime Globalization

    Edited by Chunming Wu, Roberto Junco Sanchez, Miao Liu ...
    Series Book 2 - The Archaeology of Asia-Pacific Navigation
    This book focuses on the archaeological and historical research on the seaport heritage of galleon navigation in Asia-Pacific region. It reconstructs the Manila Galleons’ era of early maritime globalization, established and operated by Spanish navigators from the 16th to 19th centuries. The galleons sailed across the Pacific via the hub seaports and trade centers of Manila in the Philippines and ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD