"This book is a little gem from an era long past which has huge value both as a window into that era and for the quality of the verses and accompanying illustrations. They illustrate in a unique way China and Shanghai in the late 1940s, and the mindset of the Americans who were …
"22" Result
Sort By:
For more than two thousand years strategists in China have followed a single, coherent system of military principles and teachings. This book tells how those principles and teachings first crystallized into the treatise attributed to Sun Tzu, how they were honed by generals and …
For more than two thousand years strategists in China have followed a single, coherent system of military principles and teachings. This book tells how those principles and teachings first crystallized into the treatise attributed to Sun Tzu, how they were honed by generals and …
For more than two thousand years strategists in China have followed a single, coherent system of military principles and teachings. This book tells how those principles and teachings first crystallized into the treatise attributed to Sun Tzu, how they were honed by generals and …
The Yangtze Valley and Beyond
0
Type: Book
"In 1969, millions of Chinese teenagers were forced from their homes in the city in order to live and work in the countryside as part of China's Cultural Revolution. The work was backbreaking and rations were tight, but Sasha Gong has fond memories of learning to make simple, de…
"In 1969, millions of Chinese teenagers were forced from their homes in the city in order to live and work in the countryside as part of China's Cultural Revolution. The work was backbreaking and rations were tight, but Sasha Gong has fond memories of learning to make simple, de…
"Shirley Temple" in Wonderland meets Chinese opium addicts, Nazis, and Japanese bayonets: China in the 1930s and a young American girl is an eye-witness as the world falls apart. Patricia Luce Chapman's memoir is full of the color and feel of living as a foreigner in a Chinese w…
“Shirley Temple" in Wonderland meets Chinese opium addicts, Nazis, and Japanese bayonets: China in the 1930s and a young American girl is an eye-witness as the world falls apart. Patricia Luce Chapman's memoir is full of the color and feel of living as a foreigner in a Chin…
Tea on the Great Wall is a young American girl's account as the world falls apart in 1930s China. Patricia Luce Chapman's memoir is full of the color and feel of living as a foreigner in a Chinese world, the encroachment of the Japanese, and the takeover by the Nazis of the Germ…
