wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Fortress Besieged
ISBN: 9780811215527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In a novel set in middle-class Chinese society on the eve of the Sino-Japanese War, Fang-Hung-chien obtains a teaching position, using a degree from a fake American university, in a Chinese university--where the pseudo-intellectuals become the butt of the author's satire.
In a novel set in middle-class Chinese society on the eve of the Sino-Japanese War, Fang-Hung-chien obtains a teaching position, using a degree from a...
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99,36 zł |
Fortress Besieged
ISBN: 9780141187860 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Set on the eve of the Sino-Japanese war, this work recounts the exuberant misadventures of the hapless hero Fang Hung-chien, who after aimlessly studying in Europe at his family's expense returns to Shanghai armed with a bogus degree from a fake university. On the liner back, Fang's life becomes deeply entangled with those of two Chinese beauties.
Set on the eve of the Sino-Japanese war, this work recounts the exuberant misadventures of the hapless hero Fang Hung-chien, who after aimlessly study...
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62,19 zł |
BESIEGED CITY
ISBN: 9787020127894 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 377 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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99,08 zł |
Humans, Beasts, and Ghosts: Stories and Essays
ISBN: 9780231152754 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Qian Zhongshu was one of twentieth-century China's most ingenious literary stylists, one whose insights into the ironies and travesties of modern China remain stunningly fresh. Between the early years of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) and the Communist takeover in 1949, Qian wrote a brilliant series of short stories, essays, and a comedic novel that continue to inspire generations of Chinese readers. With this long-awaited translation, English-language readers can immerse themselves in the invention and satirical wit of one of the world's great literary cosmopolitans. This...
Qian Zhongshu was one of twentieth-century China's most ingenious literary stylists, one whose insights into the ironies and travesties of modern Chin...
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154,64 zł |
Patchwork: Seven Essays on Art and Literature
ISBN: 9789004270206 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Patchwork: Seven Essays on Art and Literature presents in English translation a number of essays written by the Chinese literary scholar and novelist Qian Zhongshu (1910-1998). One of the great minds of the twentieth century, Qian, with his characteristic erudition and wit, addresses here aspects of the classical literary and artistic traditions of China. Better known, as a scholar, for his magisterial Limited Views: Essays on Ideas & Letters (Guanzhui bian) (1979-80) and, as a novelist, for his Fortress Besieged (Weicheng) (1947), these essays, first written during the...
Patchwork: Seven Essays on Art and Literature presents in English translation a number of essays written by the Chinese literary scholar and no...
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621,82 zł |