wyszukanych pozycji: 9
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A Son of Taiwan: Stories of Government Atrocity
ISBN: 9781621966937 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
138,51 |
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Notes of a Desolate Man
ISBN: 9780231116084 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves, and intellectual influences is among the most important recent novels in Taiwan. The narrator, Xiao Shao, recollects a series of friends and lovers, as he watches his childhood friend, Ah Yao, succumb to complications from AIDS. The brute fact of Ah Yao's death focuses Shao's simultaneously erudite and erotic reflections magnetically on the core theme of mortality. By turns humorous and despondent, the narrator struggles to come to...
Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, l...
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cena:
266,99 |
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Strange Bedfellows
ISBN: 9781621967026 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
125,91 |
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City of the Queen: A Novel of Colonial Hong Kong
ISBN: 9780231134569 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From its beginnings as a pestilent port and colonial backwater, Hong Kong became the "pearl" of a declining British empire, and then ascended to its present status as a gleaming city of commerce. Throughout its history, Hong Kong has been steeped in drama, intrigue, and seismic social shifts. Shih Shu-ching, an acclaimed Taiwanese writer, sets her epic tale of one beautiful and determined woman's family amid this rich and colorful history, capturing in vivid, panoramic detail the unique tensions and atmosphere that characterize the city. Critically praised and long popular in the...
From its beginnings as a pestilent port and colonial backwater, Hong Kong became the "pearl" of a declining British empire, and then ascended to its p...
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cena:
583,57 |
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Notes of a Desolate Man
ISBN: 9780231116091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves, and intellectual influences is among the most important recent novels in Taiwan. The narrator, Xiao Shao, recollects a series of friends and lovers, as he watches his childhood friend, Ah Yao, succumb to complications from AIDS. The brute fact of Ah Yao's death focuses Shao's simultaneously erudite and erotic reflections magnetically on the core theme of mortality. By turns humorous and despondent, the narrator struggles to come to...
Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, l...
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cena:
97,27 |
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Remembering 1942
ISBN: 9781648210945 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
63,68 |
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Desert Rites
ISBN: 9798889910114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
69,58 |
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The Lost Garden
ISBN: 9780231175555 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions. The novel begins with the family of Zhu Yinghong, whose father, Zhu Zuyan, was imprisoned in the early days of Chiang Kai-shek's rule. Zhu Zuyan spends his days luxuriating in his Lotus Garden, which he builds according to his own desires. Forever under suspicion, he indulges as much as he can in circumscribed pleasures, though they drain the family fortune. Eventually the entire household is sold, including the Lotus Garden. The novel then swings to modern-day Taipei, where Zhu...
The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions. The novel begins with the family of Z...
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cena:
112,96 |
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The Lost Garden
ISBN: 9780231175548 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions. The novel begins with the family of Zhu Yinghong, whose father, Zhu Zuyan, was imprisoned in the early days of Chiang Kai-shek's rule. Zhu Zuyan spends his days luxuriating in his Lotus Garden, which he builds according to his own desires. Forever under suspicion, he indulges as much as he can in circumscribed pleasures, though they drain the family fortune. Eventually the entire household is sold, including the Lotus Garden. The novel then swings to modern-day Taipei, where Zhu...
The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions. The novel begins with the family of Z...
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cena:
431,30 |