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The China Sketchbook
ISBN: 9780857423979 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A camera makes enemies; a sketchbook, friends. Firm in this belief, Irwin Allan Sealy carried to China just his pen and a book of blank pages. When the literary conference that took him there ended and his fellow writers returned to India, Sealy stayed on to travel the railroads of the north in search of a town reminiscent of his Himalayan hometown and a man who might resemble himself. Sign language, good will, and plain luck see him through, but in a northern mining town known for its ancient Buddhist cave sculptures, Sealy finally comes to the conclusion that his other was unreachable, his...
A camera makes enemies; a sketchbook, friends. Firm in this belief, Irwin Allan Sealy carried to China just his pen and a book of blank pages. When th...
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The Classical Gardens of Suzhou: Travel Through the Middle Kingdom
ISBN: 9781602203013 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Placed on the list of World Cultural Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1997, the classic gardens of Suzhou exemplify the best of China's privately owned gardens.
Placed on the list of World Cultural Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1997, the classic gardens of Suzhou exemplify the best of China's privately owned gar...
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Faces of China: From Mao to Now
ISBN: 9780595444564 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Watch Hong Kong Harbour awake
Experience a local bus ride Visit out-of-the-way walled cities Experience Chinese huge material changes Share the highs and lows of a foreign resident Read between the lines of the English China Daily newspaper Explore cross-cultural confusions Watch Hong Kong Harbour awake
Experience a local bus ride Visit out-of-the-way walled cities Experience Chinese huge material changes ... |
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The Spell of China
ISBN: 9789745242081 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Cathay: A Journey in Search of Old China
ISBN: 9780595195206 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Horse That Leaps Through Clouds: A Tale of Espionage, the Silk Road, and the Rise of Modern China
ISBN: 9781582438177 / Angielski / Miękka / 522 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On July 6, 1906, Baron Gustaf Mannerheim boarded the midnight train from St. Petersburg, charged by Tsar Nicholas II to secretly collect intelligence on the Qing Dynasty's sweeping reforms that were radically transforming China. One of the last Tsarist secret agents, Mannerheim chronicled almost every facet of China's modernization, from education reform and foreign investment to Tibet's struggle for independence. On July 6, 2006, writer Eric Enno Tamm boards that same train, intent on following in Mannerheim's footsteps. Initially banned from China, Tamm devises a cover and retraces...
On July 6, 1906, Baron Gustaf Mannerheim boarded the midnight train from St. Petersburg, charged by Tsar Nicholas II to secretly collect intelligence ...
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Learn Chinese: A Comprehensive Guide to Learning Chinese for Beginners, Including Grammar, Short Stories and Popular Phrases
ISBN: 9781647482138 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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China unwrapped - Book 2: A Survivor's Guide
ISBN: 9798389237193 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven
ISBN: 9780446696937 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They were young, brilliant, and bold. They set out to conquer the world. But the world had other plans for them.
Bestselling author Susan Jane Gilman's new memoir is a hilarious and harrowing journey, a modern heart of darkness filled with Communist operatives, backpackers, and pancakes. In 1986, fresh out of college, Gilman and her friend Claire yearned to do something daring and original that did not involve getting a job. Inspired by a place mat at the International House of Pancakes, they decided to embark on an ambitious trip around the globe, starting in the People's Republic of... They were young, brilliant, and bold. They set out to conquer the world. But the world had other plans for them.
Bestselling author Susan Jane Gil... |
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Fears Conquered, Lessons Learned Journal of Impossible Things
ISBN: 9781645212287 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Let's Eat!: Tortured English on Chinese Menus
ISBN: 9781087937755 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Lost on Planet China: One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation
ISBN: 9780767922012 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China a complex, fascinating country with enough dangers and delicacies to keep him, and readers, endlessly entertained.
Maarten Troost has charmed legions of readers with his laugh-out-loud tales of wandering the remote islands of the South Pacific. When the travel bug hit again, he decided to go big-time, taking on the world s most populous and intriguing nation. In Lost on Planet China, Troost escorts readers on a rollicking journey... The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China a complex...
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梦断繁花似锦时
ISBN: 9781006263699 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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我所知道的养老院
ISBN: 9798881216634 / Chiński / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Foremost Good Fortune: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780307739865 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Susan Conley, her husband, and their two young sons leave their house in Maine for a two-year stint in a high-rise apartment in Beijing, they are prepared to weather the inevitable onslaught of culture shock. But the challenges of living and mothering in an utterly foreign country become even more complicated when Susan learns she has cancer. After undergoing treatment in Boston, she returns to Beijing, again as a foreigner but this time, it s her own body in which she feels like a stranger.
Set against the eternally fascinating backdrop of modern China and full of insight into the... When Susan Conley, her husband, and their two young sons leave their house in Maine for a two-year stint in a high-rise apartment in Beijing, they are...
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Discover China 2023-2024: Unlocking the mysteries of the far east
ISBN: 9798853614932 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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An Intrepid Traveller: Breaking China with the Idiots Abroad
ISBN: 9781426994876 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Chinese Calligraphy 張旭草書: 中國書法
ISBN: 9798331271442 / Chiński / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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毛筆 宣紙的結合!您也能!: 書法
ISBN: 9798331298180 / Chiński / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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From China to Tibet and Back - Highlights of China: The Travails of an Old Man's Travels and Why You Shouldn't Wait to Travel
ISBN: 9781432799366 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China is an old culture. A proud culture as it should be. From this writers perspective, an exotic culture. Thus my adventure to China. I contacted China Highlights, a Chinese travel agency that I had found on the Internet at Chinahighlights.com. They had the itinerary I sought. Of course Beijing was on my list. I'd heard about the Terracotta Warriors in Xian. The sheer size of this excavation and what has been found is staggering and not to be missed. I had also recently heard about a modern engineering miracle, a train which protects the fragile high alpine environment as it hurtles at over...
China is an old culture. A proud culture as it should be. From this writers perspective, an exotic culture. Thus my adventure to China. I contacted Ch...
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