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Venturing Into the Golden Triangle: Two Young Lovers Escape from the Cultural Revolution of China Into the Deep Jungles of the Golden Triangle
ISBN: 9781500463052 / Chiński / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a dim afternoon of May in 1954, two young Chinese lovers are surrounded by four or five fully armed Burmese Policemen, standing on the bank of the Shweli river. They are Hun Jin and Shou Chan, both are just finished high school, and because of the Cultural Revolution raging in China, all the students are being ordered Chinese Communist Government, to go the countryside to live and learn from the poor farmers and the simplicity of the agricultural life style. Instead of doing what they're been forced to do they've escaped. So innocently, they're thinking the US embassy would shelter them...
In a dim afternoon of May in 1954, two young Chinese lovers are surrounded by four or five fully armed Burmese Policemen, standing on the bank of the ...
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88,28 |
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Adhoc Miaan Kii Shaadi: Naatak Aur Aatmakatha
ISBN: 9781499636680 / Hindi / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when the only aim of a system is to justify its existence ? What good can come out of disciplines that are suspicious of the imaginative? What truly is to become of a nation which extols militant nationalism, material growth, and smoother roads over morality and the need to punish mass murder? This book does not answer these very unpalatable questions but the inability to do so is the very site of its birth in mirth and nonsense.
What happens when the only aim of a system is to justify its existence ? What good can come out of disciplines that are suspicious of the imaginative?...
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21,67 |
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Earth in Flower - The Divine Mystery of the Cambodian Dance Drama
ISBN: 9781934431290 / Angielski / Miękka / 550 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,60 |
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Crossings
ISBN: 9780991396801 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Roop is torn between pleasing his hard-working immigrant parents and living the less traditional life of a typical Canadian college student. Already avoiding a marriage his mother is trying to arrange for him to a perfectly lovely Indian girl named Neetu, Roop learns that an old friend of his father's has arrived in the country with his daughter, who recently enrolled at his school. Roop is intrigued. If he must agree to an arranged marriage to keep the peace, might the newcomer be a better match for him than his mother's initial choice, whom he barely knows? How can he meet and get... Roop is torn between pleasing his hard-working immigrant parents and living the less traditional life of a typical Canadian college student. Alr... |
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48,12 |
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City of the Dead and Song of the Night
ISBN: 9789629966508 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presented in English for the first time in this book are two plays by Gao Xingjian originally written in Chinese: City of the Dead and Song of the Night. City of the Dead is the first of Gao Xingjian's plays to focus fully on the male-female relationship. In this work, he transforms a wellknown ancient morality tale, "Zhuangzi Tests His Wife," which had been used to caution women against being unfaithful to their husbands, into a modern play that is in keeping with his own sympathetic stance towards women in male-female relationships. In a certain sense, City of the...
Presented in English for the first time in this book are two plays by Gao Xingjian originally written in Chinese: City of the Dead and Song ...
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97,30 |
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Chaos@Chungking.Mansions: You can check in, but you can't check out...
ISBN: 9781505700015 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A flight is diverted from Shanghai to Hong Kong and three passengers, Rajesh (India), Paul (USA), and Luna (Indonesia), are thrown together for three days in a cheap hotel in Chungking Mansions. In this play the gritty reality of everyday life in Hong Kong's ethnic neighborhoods is played against the vulnerability of Hong Kong's elite rich and famous. This cultural clash comes to a head when the bumbling hotel manager, Sunil, orchestrates a botched kidnapping of the fictional daughter of a real Lee Ka-Shing, a Hong Kong billionaire real estate developer and philanthropist, and Rajesh, Paul,...
A flight is diverted from Shanghai to Hong Kong and three passengers, Rajesh (India), Paul (USA), and Luna (Indonesia), are thrown together for three ...
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52,17 |
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rote Kraehen im Tibet
ISBN: 9781507647417 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wer wollte nicht schon einmal in den Tibet reisen? Welche uralten Traume verbinden uns mit diesem geheimnisvollen Namen? Tibet, das sind schneeglitzernde Berge, alte holzerne Klostermauern, Monche in braunroten Gewandern und gelben Mutzen, bunte Gebetsfahnen und vor allem ist Tibet Natur. Tibet, das sind sonnengebraunte, rotwangige Menschen, die ihre Schafe und Yaks im Fruhjahr auf die Berge fuhren und mit den ersten Wintersturmen in die Taler zuruckkehren. Tibet, das sind Zelte und Lehmhutten, die mit dem Dung der Yaks geheizt werden, quietschende Gebetstrommeln und alte Frauen, die sich vor...
Wer wollte nicht schon einmal in den Tibet reisen? Welche uralten Traume verbinden uns mit diesem geheimnisvollen Namen? Tibet, das sind schneeglitzer...
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63,81 |
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The Other Shore: Plays
ISBN: 9789622019744 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,18 |
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Forbidden Land: Vung DAT CAM
ISBN: 9781514807088 / Wietnamski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recapitulate the story of the Forbidden Land: In the first the 20th century, Nam was a medical student, because he wanted to protect his friend, he killed the son of the judicial mandarin, and he had to go into excile in the Dac-Kong prison. He escaped from prison, and he was chased. He had to flee in the gland of the Ma Tu-the "head-hunter" notorious clan and he was under arrested. Here, he recognized that the people of the MaTu clan were destroied by the syphilis. But he was really lucky, Ina who was the daughter of the patriarch saved him, and they run away together. When he thought about...
Recapitulate the story of the Forbidden Land: In the first the 20th century, Nam was a medical student, because he wanted to protect his friend, he ki...
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40,09 |
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The Kingdom of Chen: Text!!! Images!!!
ISBN: 9781516878741 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Text Images My name is Chinie Chin Chen. I am the Emperor of the Kingdom of Chen. We're a small kingdom, recently founded. I am the first emperor I would like to share with you the story of how we founded the Kingdom of Chen and how I became its Emperor. It is a story about faith, humility, courage, wisdom, leadership, strategy, ingenuity, and love...about choosing between life and death...about respecting your opponent and understanding his deception...about divine intervention and awesome power...and about eternal salvation. In it, we tell the tale of how the Kingdom of Chen...
Text Images My name is Chinie Chin Chen. I am the Emperor of the Kingdom of Chen. We're a small kingdom, recently founded. I am the first empero...
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220,68 |
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The Kingdom of Chen: Orange Cover!!!
ISBN: 9781516817160 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My name is Chinie Chin Chen. I am the Emperor of the Kingdom of Chen. We're a small kingdom, recently founded. I am the first emperor I would like to share with you the story of how we founded the Kingdom of Chen and how I became its Emperor. It is a story about faith, humility, courage, wisdom, leadership, strategy, ingenuity, and love...about choosing between life and death...about respecting your opponent and understanding his deception...about divine intervention and awesome power...and about eternal salvation. In it, we tell the tale of how the Kingdom of Chen battled evil and emerged...
My name is Chinie Chin Chen. I am the Emperor of the Kingdom of Chen. We're a small kingdom, recently founded. I am the first emperor I would like ...
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88,25 |
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Suvarna-Padma, the Golden Lotus
ISBN: 9781482832457 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SuvaRna-Padma, the Golden Lotus is one the most important works of well-known Malaysian writer and scholar, Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof, whose two previous plays, Halfway Road, Penang and The Trial of Hang Tuah the Great, have become internationally recognized for their originality of style, as well as significance of issues raised. This play, written in similarly original style, this time approaching the subject matter through the slant of symbolism and myth, deals with the existential dilemma of a writer, Vacha, in a repressive society where censorship is a major problem inhibiting creativity,...
SuvaRna-Padma, the Golden Lotus is one the most important works of well-known Malaysian writer and scholar, Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof, whose two previous p...
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62,44 |
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The Passion of Jovita Fuentes
ISBN: 9781515142423 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,13 |
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Warp and Weft of our lives
ISBN: 9780991396825 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the first of her family to arrive in the United States, Indu has already faced her share of obstacles and hardships. So when her mother and younger sister decide to join her in the new country, the young widow is prepared to help make their arrival a much smoother transition. But it isn't long before Indu's sense of duty to her family begins to take a devastating toll. Suddenly, she's trapped by obligations, stifled by her mother's constant meddling-and reliving painful memories she would much rather forget. As family tensions continue to build, Indu struggles to find her own... As the first of her family to arrive in the United States, Indu has already faced her share of obstacles and hardships. So when her mother and youn... |
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44,14 |
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The Beautiful Woman's Incarnation
ISBN: 9781517019761 / Wietnamski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thuy Kieu (or Kieu), the good girl, because of an unfounded statement, her family was crumbled. Kieu had to sell her body to redeem her father, she fell into a Tu Ba and So Khanh's trap - and "from a bad luck to a bad luck, twice lives as a handmaid-twice live in a house of prostitution" (a verse from Nguyen Du's Poem). For a long time, Nguyen Du depended on the Kieu's story of the Thanh Tam Tai Nhan to write a perfect work: Doan Truong Tan Thanh or the Kieu's story. It is a painful scream of indignation that the honest people wanted to talk about with the "ruffian" domination. Today, the...
Thuy Kieu (or Kieu), the good girl, because of an unfounded statement, her family was crumbled. Kieu had to sell her body to redeem her father, she fe...
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40,09 |
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Story Is a Vagabond: Selected Essays, Fiction, and Drama
ISBN: 9780824856472 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of Pakistan's most distinguished writers, Intizar Husain was born in India in 1923 and immigrated to Pakistan during the Partition. An internationally acclaimed writer, critic, and translator, he has published seven volumes of short stories, four novels, and a novella, as well as travelogues, memoirs, and critical essays. Despite his importance to world literature for over six decades, Husain's writing is little known in English translation. Story Is a Vagabond is the first collection in English to show the breadth of his thoughtful, innovative, and compassionate work. Intizar... One of Pakistan's most distinguished writers, Intizar Husain was born in India in 1923 and immigrated to Pakistan during the Partition. An internat... |
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82,71 |
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The Classical Theatre of China
ISBN: 9781138970878 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1957.
Besides tracing the history and development of the Peking Theatre, this volume explains acting techniques, stage costume and symbolism, musical forms and the various types of plays. First published in 1957.
Besides tracing the history and development of the Peking Theatre, this volume explains acting techniques, stage costume ... |
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223,87 |
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A Mong Kok Romeo and Juliet: A Play in Four Acts
ISBN: 9781512325249 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This play for young adults is a contemporary rendition of Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET set in the Hong Kong neighborhood of Mong Kok. The play tells a love story between teenagers from two Mong Kok families, who have been ensnared in conflict since "a business deal went wrong." Raj Kapoor, an Indian, and an idealistic young man, as well as a poet, falls in love with Juliet Chiu, the only daughter of the wealthy and powerful Chius of Mong Kok. Juliet proves to be the perfect match for Raj. Misunderstood by her materialistic parents, Juliet is a sensitive soul who also writes poetry, causing...
This play for young adults is a contemporary rendition of Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET set in the Hong Kong neighborhood of Mong Kok. The play tells...
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40,13 |
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Learning to Kneel: Noh, Modernism, and Journeys in Teaching
ISBN: 9780231166508 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this inventive mix of criticism, scholarship, and personal reflection, Carrie J. Preston explores the nature of cross-cultural teaching, learning, and performance. Throughout the twentieth century, Japanese noh was a major creative catalyst for American and European writers, dancers, and composers. The noh theater's stylized choreography, poetic chant, spectacular costumes and masks, and engagement with history inspired Western artists as they reimagined new approaches to tradition and form. In Learning to Kneel, Preston locates noh's important influence on such canonical figures as...
In this inventive mix of criticism, scholarship, and personal reflection, Carrie J. Preston explores the nature of cross-cultural teaching, learning, ...
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153,72 |
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Tales We Heard on the Silk Road: Plays, Puppet shows, and Readers' Theater for Children
ISBN: 9781519461650 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,09 |
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