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Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
From acclaimed director Wang Xiaoshuai comes a personal snapshot of contemporary China in all its diversity. Shot over ten years on both film and video, the film consists of a series of carefully composed tableaus of people and environments, each one more extraordinary than the last. Pedestrians shuffle across a bustling Beijing street, steelworkers linger outside a deserted factory, tourists laugh and scamper across a crowded beach, worshippers kneel...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xiv, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In The Third Revolution, eminent China scholar Elizabeth Economy provides an incisive look at the world's most populous country. Inheriting a China burdened with slowing economic growth, rampant corruption, choking pollution, and a failing social welfare system, President Xi has reversed course, rejecting the liberalizing reforms of his predecessors. At home, the Chinese leadership has reasserted the role of the state into society and enhanced Party...
3) Alterations
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
20240130
Language
English
Description
"A semi-autobiographical middle-grade graphic novel about a Canadian-Chinese boy who feels invisible at home and in school but longs to stand out"--
Author
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
vi, 268 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn how ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Indians, Chinese, and other cultures saw the sky and how the sun, moon, and stars were their clock, calendar, and compass. Constellations encoded their mythologies and the perfection of the heavens inspired religious and philosophical ideas, ultimately laying the foundation for modern science.
Publisher
Boomerang
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Early Qing Dynasty, Jin guards (the imperial guards of Ming) assassin-ed into the palace of the general Li, won the Chicken Cup back. Three hundred years later, inside a temple, the lead of the Jin guard, He Fan, is dying to protect the chicken cup from the treasure hunter David Wong.
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"With your face covered, sneaking into a city you thought you knew, are you still yourself? Or have you crossed to another world, where the streets are unpredictable and the people strangers, where you might at any moment run into some unknown dream version of yourself? In a city called Nevers, there lives a professor of literature called Q. He has a dull marriage and a lackluster career, but also a scrumptious collection of antique dolls locked away...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"In April 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army steamrolled through Burma, capturing the only ground route from India to China. Supplies to this critical zone would now have to come from India by air-meaning across the Himalayas, on the most hazardous air route in the world. SKIES OF THUNDER is a story of an epic human endeavor, in which Allied troops faced the monumental challenge of operating from airfields hacked from the jungle, and took on "the Hump,"...
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