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Soul Mountain

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A writer flees Beijing's Communist authorities and embarks on a mythical quest through rural China in a "playful monster of a book" by a Nobel Prize winner ( The New York Times Book Review).In 1983 Chinese playwright, critic, fiction writer, and painter Gao Xingjian was diagnosed with lung cancer and prepared for imminent death. But six weeks later, a second examination revealed the cancer was ... Read more

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A writer flees Beijing's Communist authorities and embarks on a mythical quest through rural China in a "playful monster of a book" by a Nobel Prize winner ( The New York Times Book Review).In 1983 Chinese playwright, critic, fiction writer, and painter Gao Xingjian was diagnosed with lung cancer and prepared for imminent death. But six weeks later, a second examination revealed the cancer was
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Six Funny Scary Stories of Three Girls (Children's Books)

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This is where our adventure all started: OUR NEW SCHOOL. No sooner had I thought it than I felt a hand on my shoulder. I whipped around to see a short plump girl with bounce-a-bounce black hair that was tied up in an out of fashion pony tail."Hullo." She said in a short cheeky voice and as she spoke I noticed that her front tooth was missing. The tooth made her look tricky and kind of wicked. Her ... Read more

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This is where our adventure all started: OUR NEW SCHOOL. No sooner had I thought it than I felt a hand on my shoulder. I whipped around to see a short plump girl with bounce-a-bounce black hair that was tied up in an out of fashion pony tail."Hullo." She said in a short cheeky voice and as she spoke I noticed that her front tooth was missing. The tooth made her look tricky and kind of wicked. Her
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One Man's Bible

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From the Nobel Prize–winning author of Soul Mountain , a "sweeping panorama of history and the suffering and reconciliation that underlie it" ( The Washington Post Book World ).One Man's Bible is a fictionalized account of Gao Xingjian's life under the oppressive totalitarian regime of Mao Tse-tung during the period of the Cultural Revolution and its aftermath. Whether i... ... Read more

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From the Nobel Prize–winning author of Soul Mountain , a "sweeping panorama of history and the suffering and reconciliation that underlie it" ( The Washington Post Book World ).One Man's Bible is a fictionalized account of Gao Xingjian's life under the oppressive totalitarian regime of Mao Tse-tung during the period of the Cultural Revolution and its aftermath. Whether i...
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Messy Roots

A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American

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“Messy Roots is a laugh-out-loud, heartfelt, and deeply engaging story of their journey to find themself--as an American, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, as a queer person, and as a Wuhanese American in the middle of a pandemic.”—Malaka Gharib, author of I Was Their American DreamAfter spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, Laura ... Read more

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“Messy Roots is a laugh-out-loud, heartfelt, and deeply engaging story of their journey to find themself--as an American, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, as a queer person, and as a Wuhanese American in the middle of a pandemic.”—Malaka Gharib, author of I Was Their American DreamAfter spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, Laura
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Have You Eaten?

Deliciously Simple Asian Cooking for Every Mood

by Verna Gao ...

A beautifully personal cookbook of more than 70 easy and inspiring Chinese and East Asian recipes for every occasion.Verna Gao is throwing a Chinese dumpling party and everyone is invited-so roll out the dough and learn to pleat like a Hangzhou grandma!The Hungry Banana Cookbook brings together more than 70 of Verna's all-time favorite Asian-inspired recipes. Each dish is simple to make and ... Read more

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A beautifully personal cookbook of more than 70 easy and inspiring Chinese and East Asian recipes for every occasion.Verna Gao is throwing a Chinese dumpling party and everyone is invited-so roll out the dough and learn to pleat like a Hangzhou grandma!The Hungry Banana Cookbook brings together more than 70 of Verna's all-time favorite Asian-inspired recipes. Each dish is simple to make and
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Becoming Another

by Max Gao ...

A planet of mind-eaters meets Terrors from the sky. So then will their worlds merge.Until two winters ago, the reptilian Rathu ruled the valleys of northern Atasva. So long as they ate memories like meat, nothing natural could stand in their way.Then, arriving alien cryptids found it hard not to.Already Terror and Rathu have mixed, with results unimaginable, if so far inconsequential. As the ... Read more

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A planet of mind-eaters meets Terrors from the sky. So then will their worlds merge.Until two winters ago, the reptilian Rathu ruled the valleys of northern Atasva. So long as they ate memories like meat, nothing natural could stand in their way.Then, arriving alien cryptids found it hard not to.Already Terror and Rathu have mixed, with results unimaginable, if so far inconsequential. As the
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Born Red

A Chronicle of the Cultural Revolution

by Yuan Gao ...

Born Red is an artistically wrought personal account, written very much from inside the experience, of the years 1966-1969, when the author was a young teenager at middle school. It was in the middle schools that much of the fury of the Cultural Revolution and Red Guard movement was spent, and Gao was caught up in very dramatic events, which he recounts as he understood them at the time. Gao's ... Read more

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Born Red is an artistically wrought personal account, written very much from inside the experience, of the years 1966-1969, when the author was a young teenager at middle school. It was in the middle schools that much of the fury of the Cultural Revolution and Red Guard movement was spent, and Gao was caught up in very dramatic events, which he recounts as he understood them at the time. Gao's
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Zhou Enlai

The Last Perfect Revolutionary

by Gao Wenqian ...

Zhou Enlai, the premier of the People's Republic of China from 1949 until his death in 1976, is the last Communist political leader to be revered by the Chinese people. He is considered "a modern saint" who offered protection to his people during the Cultural Revolution; an admirable figure in an otherwise traumatic and bloody era. Works about Zhou in China are heavily censored, and every hint of ... Read more

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Zhou Enlai, the premier of the People's Republic of China from 1949 until his death in 1976, is the last Communist political leader to be revered by the Chinese people. He is considered "a modern saint" who offered protection to his people during the Cultural Revolution; an admirable figure in an otherwise traumatic and bloody era. Works about Zhou in China are heavily censored, and every hint of
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The Strange Creature at Kuroyuri Apartments, Vol. 1

by Gao Yuzuki, Rochelle Gancio ...

Translated by Abby Lehrke ...

Series Book 1 - The Strange Creature at Kuroyuri Apartments
Meet Meme, the good-for-nothing daughter of the Demon World's mighty Summoners Clan leader. Her dad has kicked her out into the human realm to learn some responsibility, and she needs to find a home! Enter Sentarou Narigane, wealthy landlord of Kuroyuri Apartments. Suffering from the worst case of malaise, Sentarou offers Meme a free apartment on one condition: She has to be his entertainment! ... Read more

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Meet Meme, the good-for-nothing daughter of the Demon World's mighty Summoners Clan leader. Her dad has kicked her out into the human realm to learn some responsibility, and she needs to find a home! Enter Sentarou Narigane, wealthy landlord of Kuroyuri Apartments. Suffering from the worst case of malaise, Sentarou offers Meme a free apartment on one condition: She has to be his entertainment!
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Kirby's Lessons for Falling (in Love)

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by Laura Gao ...

“I’m once again blown away by Laura Gao’s ability to make me relate to someone completely different from myself. Get ready to experience the epic highs and lows of high school rock climbing.” —Sonora Reyes, National Book Award finalist and bestselling author of The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic SchoolOnce dubbed the Queen of Balance as her school’s top rock climber, Kirby Tan suffers an injury that ... Read more

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“I’m once again blown away by Laura Gao’s ability to make me relate to someone completely different from myself. Get ready to experience the epic highs and lows of high school rock climbing.” —Sonora Reyes, National Book Award finalist and bestselling author of The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic SchoolOnce dubbed the Queen of Balance as her school’s top rock climber, Kirby Tan suffers an injury that
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China's Economic Engagement in North Korea

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This book addresses growing tensions in Northeast Asia, notably between North Korea and China. Focusing on China’s economic participation in North Korea’s minerals and fishery industries, the author explores the role of China’s sub-state and non-state actors in implementing China’s foreign economic policy towards North Korea. The book discusses these actors’ impact on the regional order in ... Read more

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This book addresses growing tensions in Northeast Asia, notably between North Korea and China. Focusing on China’s economic participation in North Korea’s minerals and fishery industries, the author explores the role of China’s sub-state and non-state actors in implementing China’s foreign economic policy towards North Korea. The book discusses these actors’ impact on the regional order in
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CEO's Substitute Cute Wife

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For the sake of Qiao family's reputation and your sister's happiness, Qiao Huan chose to marry for her sister … The victim of a commercial marriage! ... Read more

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