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  • Growing Up In British Malaya And Singapore: A Time Of Fireflies And Wild Guavas

    par Maurice Baker ...
    Growing Up in British Malaya and Singapore: A Time of Fireflies and Wild Guavas is an autobiography of Maurice Baker's life in Malaya and Singapore from the 1920s to the 1940s. His memoir extends from the earliest of childhood memories with his family and friends up to the defeat of the British during the Japanese Occupation of Singapore.Baker's recounts are often humorous and detailed with the ... En savoir plus

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  • Accidental Diplomat, The: The Autobiography Of Maurice Baker

    “For the life of a diplomat is often a variation of routine boredom and exhilarating crises.”Maurice Baker is an academic and one of Singapore's pioneer diplomats. Growing up in colonial-governed Malaya and Singapore, his profound love for great literature works inspired him to obtain an honors in English from King's college, London in 1948 despite the cruelties faced during and after the Second ... En savoir plus

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  • The Gateless Gate

    The Classic Book of Zen Koans

    par Koun Yamada ...
    In The Gateless Gate, one of modern Zen Buddhism's uniquely influential masters offers classic commentaries on the Mumonkan, one of Zen's greatest collections of teaching stories. This translation was compiled with the Western reader in mind, and includes Koan Yamada's clear and penetrating comments on each case. Yamada played a seminal role in bringing Zen Buddhism to the West from Japan, going ... En savoir plus

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  • Moon Woke Me Up Nine Times

    Selected Haiku of Basho

    par Matsuo Basho ...
    Traduit par David Young ...
    Vivid new translations of Basho's popular haiku, in a selected format ideal for newcomers as well as fans long familiar with the Japanese master.Basho, the famously bohemian traveler through seventeenth-century Japan, is a poet attuned to the natural world as well as humble human doings; "Piles of quilts/ snow on distant mountains/ I watch both," he writes. His work captures both the profound ... En savoir plus

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  • The white shadow

    Portrait of the artist as a young rascal

    par Saneh Sangsuk ...
    The scandalous 1994 Thai novel hailed as a world-class masterpiece ... En savoir plus

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  • Korean Folk Tales

    par Pang Im, Yuk Yi ...
    To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang’s stories came into the hands of the translator a year ago, and he ... En savoir plus

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  • A baker's dozen

    13 Thai short stories

    par Chart Korbjitti ...
    Collections series ThaiFiction
    Thirteen short stories spanning a quarter centuryby the most incisive Thai satirist of the times ... En savoir plus

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  • Behind the picture

    A Thai novel

    par Seeboorapha ...
    Collections series THAI MODERN CLASSICS
    A 1930s Thai romance with a Japanese settingand a political messageby one of the best stylists of Siam ... En savoir plus

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  • The Great Civilized Conversation

    Education for a World Community

    Having spent decades teaching and researching the humanities, Wm. Theodore de Bary is well positioned to speak on its merits and reform. Believing a classical liberal education is more necessary than ever, he outlines in these essays a plan to update existing core curricula by incorporating classics from both Eastern and Western traditions, thereby bringing the philosophy and moral values of Asian ... En savoir plus

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  • Asian & Pacific Short Stories

    Readers of Asian & Pacific Short Stories will have the exciting experience of encountering for the first time the recent work of some of Asia's most talented writers. Collected in this anthology are short stories by authors in nine Asian and Pacific countries: Australia, the Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, and the Republic of ... En savoir plus

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  • Long Narrative Songs from the Mongghul of Northeast Tibet

    Texts in Mongghul, Chinese, and English

    Collections Livre 8 - World Oral Literature Series
    Containing ballads of martial heroism, tales of tragic lovers and visions of the nature of the world, Long Narrative Songs from the Mongghul of Northeast Tibet: Texts in Mongghul, Chinese, and English is a rich repository of songs collected amongst the Mongghul of the Seven Valleys, on the northeast Tibetan Plateau in western China. These songs represent the apogee of Mongghul oral literature, and ... En savoir plus

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