Cultural Region/Chinese
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The Lantern and the Night Moths: Five Modern and Contemporary Chinese Poets in Translation
$16.95 Add to cartthe lantern light seems to have written a poem;
they feel lonesome since i won’t read them.
–“lantern” by Fei MingThe work of Tang Dynasty Classical Chinese poets such as Li Bai, Du Fu, and Wang Wei ha
- Author: Wang, Yilin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1778430384
- Language: English
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The Secret of Shambhala: In Search of the Eleventh Insight
$18.99 Add to cartContinuing the exciting adventures of The Celestine Prophecy and The Tenth Insight, this new book takes you to the snow-covered Himalayas, in search of the legendary Tibetan utopia of Shambhala. As yo… [more below]
- Author: Redfield, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0446676489
- Language: English
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The Art of War: Translated and Introduced by Peter Harris
$24.00 Add to cartThe ancient Chinese military classic that is widely admired today by both military and business strategists–in a new translation, with new notes and commentary.
For more than two thousand years, The- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics
- Author: Sun-Tzu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1101908009
- Language: English
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The Analects
$10.95 Add to cartFew individuals have shaped their country’s civilization more profoundly than the Master Kong, better-known as Confucius (551-479 BC). His sayings and those of his disciples form the foundation of a d… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Confucius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540616
- Language: English
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Bloom & Other Poems
$22.95 Read more“Bloom and change your way of living,” Xi Chuan exhorts us. “Bloom / unleash a deep underground spring with your rhizome.” In his wildly roving new collection, Bloom & Other Poems, Xi Chuan, like a mo… [more below]
- Author: XI, Chuan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0811231372
- Language: English
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Unlocking Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble
$17.99 Read moreEver tried to learn Mandarin Chinese and found it too hard? Bestselling language coach Paul Noble has a quick and easy way to get you back on track with his unique tried-and-tested method.
- Keeps thin
- Author: Noble, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0008547181
- Language: English
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The Rose of Time: New & Selected Poems
$19.95 Read morein the mirror there is always this moment
this moment leads to the door of rebirth
the door opens to the sea
the rose of time
–Bei DaoThe Rose of Time: New & Selected Poems presents a glowing selecti… [more below]
- Series: New Directions Paperbook #1160
- Author: Dao, Bei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0811218481
- Language: English
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The Art of War
$9.99 Read more‘Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.’
– Sun Tzu
Written around the 6th century BC, The Art of War is one of the oldest and most famous books on- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1398827428
- Language: English
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Chuang Tzu: The Inner Chapters
$14.95 Read moreRevered for millennia in the Chinese spiritual tradition of the Tao Te Ching, this poetic translation of an ancient Taoist text comes alive for the modern reader
Witty, engaging and spiced with the ly- Author: Hinton, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 16 2014
- ISBN10: 1619024438
- Language: English
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The Chinese in America: A Narrative History
$20.00 Read moreA quintessiantially American story chronicling Chinese American achievement in the face of institutionalized racism by the New York Times bestselling author of The Rape of Nanking
In an epic story tha- Author: Chang, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0142004170
- Language: English
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Chinese Fairy Tale Feasts: A Literary Cookbook
$20.00 Read moreChinese Fairy Tale Feasts is a creative, stunningly illustrated picture book that folds fairy tales into a cookbook of delicious kid-friendly recipes.
The fairy tales and folklore of China–like stori- Author: Yee, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1623717086
- Language: English
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Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America
$21.95 Read moreForeword by Janet Yellen
Weijian Shan’s Out of the Gobi is a powerful memoir and commentary that will be one of the most important books on China of our time, one with the potential to re-shape how Am
- Author: Shan, Weijian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1394172583
- Language: English
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Asian Green: Everyday Plant Based Recipes Inspired by the East
$24.99 Read moreFast, fresh, plant-based dishes from Asian chef Ching-He Huang, offering her modern take on recipes that are traditionally meat and dairy free.
Asian food has always included a variety of meat and dai… [more below]- Author: Huang, Ching-He
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 085783634X
- Language: English
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Eight Hundred Heroes: China’s Lost Battalion and the Fall of Shanghai
$35.99 Read moreAcclaimed historian Stephen Robinson brings to life a legendary last stand in a revelatory new account of the Defense of Sihang Warehouse.
Shanghai 1937. With invading Japanese troops poised to capture
- Author: Robinson, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1922539201
- Language: English
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Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s
$32.95 Read moreA BBC History Magazine Best Book of the Year
The history the Chinese Communist Party has tried to erase: the dramatic political debates of the 1980s that could h
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year- Author: Gewirtz, Julian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0674241843
- Language: English
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Cathay
$15.95 Read moreFirst published in 1915, Cathay, Ezra Pound’s early monumental work, originally contained fourteen translations from the Chinese and a translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem “The Seafarer.” Over time, th… [more below]
- Author: Pound, Ezra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0811223523
- Language: English
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A Window Suddenly Opens: Contemporary Photography in China
$60.00 Read moreA lively tour through experimental Chinese photography from the early 1990s to today
The past thirty years were dynamic, transformative decades in Chinese photography. Artists exposed to recent work- Author: Chiu, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0300269889
- Language: English
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Iron Moon: An Anthology of Chinese Worker Poetry
$16.00 Add to cart“Iron Moon is a monumental achievement. It redraws the boundaries of working-class poetry for the new millennium by incorporating at its center issues like migration, globalization, and rank-and-file
- Author: Goodman, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 1945680032
- Language: English
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Imperial China
$50.00 Read moreExplore the long and rich history of China’s great dynasties.
From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last Qing emperor, this book brings China’s imperial history to life through its pivotal e- Series: DK Classic History
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0744020476
- Language: English
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The Cashless Revolution: China’s Reinvention of Money and the End of America’s Domination of Finance and Technology
$29.00 Read moreFinancial Times, Best Books of 2022: Economics
The startling picture of how China’s revolution in finance and technology is changing both Wall Street and the way individuals manage their personal fin- Author: Chorzempa, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1541700708
- Language: English
