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  • Mr. Wu

    by LOUISE JORDAN MILN & HAROLD OWEN & HARRY M. VERNON ...
    The story revolves around Mr. Wu, a wealthy Chinese merchant who has adopted Western ways and values. Despite his success in business, Mr. Wu struggles to reconcile his Chinese heritage with his desire to assimilate into Western society. His internal conflict is further complicated by the expectations of his traditional Chinese family and the influence of his Western-educated son.As the narrative ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China in The National Interest

    by Owen Harries ...
    Covering China's history, political economy, culture, military issues, and the U. S.-China relationship, this book presents a fascinating and multifaceted look at a country which is likely to be a major factor in U. S. foreign policy in the twenty-first century. It includes more than 28 articles on China published in The National Interest since 1995. The first in a series of readers drawn from The ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Interrogating Boundaries of the Nonhuman

    Literature, Climate Change, and Environmental Crises

    by Matthias Stephan, Sune Borkfelt, Clare Archer-Lean, Anastasia Cardone, Kristen R. Egan, Owen Harry, Samantha Hind, Lauren O’Mahony, Adrian Tait0, Elizabeth Tavella1, Vera Veldhuizen2, Clare Wall3, Lauren E. Perry-Rummel4, Professor Mary Trachsel5 ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Interrogating Boundaries of the Nonhuman: Literature, Climate Change, and Environmental Crises asks whether literary works that interrogate and alter the terms of human-nonhuman relations can point to new, more sustainable ways forward. Bringing insights from the field of literary animal studies, a diverse and international group of scholars examine literary contributions to the ecological framing ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Mindforest

    by Harry Owen ...
    Mindforest**,** where capitalist economics forms the basis of a language that exploits and damages the natural world, perhaps ecopoetry, whether rooted in South Africa or elsewhere, can offer a more enriching alternative tongue.Hailing from Liverpool, UK, Harry Owen made literary history as the inaugural Poet Laureate for Cheshire in 2003 during his residence in Congleton. In January 2008, he ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Simulation in Healthcare Education

    An Extensive History

    by Harry Owen ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Simulation in healthcare education has a long history, yet in many ways, we have been reinventing the wheel during the last 25 years. Historically, simulators have been much more than simple models, and we can still learn from aspects of simulation used hundreds of years ago. This book gives a narrative history of the development of simulators from the early 1700s to the middle of the 20th century ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    Mindforest

    by Harry Owen ...
    Narrated by Harry Owen ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    Mindforest, where capitalist economics forms the basis of a language that exploits and damages the natural world, perhaps ecopoetry, whether rooted in South Africa or elsewhere, can offer a more enriching alternative tongue.“Magical, thought-provoking, startling, uplifting and sometimes sad.” – Don Pinnock, environmental journalist and poetAbout the author: Hailing from Liverpool, UK, Harry Owen ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    East Wind: West Wind is the debut novel of Pearl S. Buck, Nobel Prize-winning author and one of the most celebrated interpreters of Chinese life for Western audiences. First published in 1930, this beautifully illustrated edition brings new visual depth to a deeply human story about cultural transformation, personal growth, and the clash between tradition and modernity in early 20th-century China. ... Read more

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  • The Avoidable War

    The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China

    by Kevin Rudd ...
    A war between China and the US would be catastrophic, deadly, and destructive. Unfortunately, it is no longer unthinkable.The relationship between the US and China, the world’s two superpowers, is peculiarly volatile. It rests on a seismic fault—of cultural misunderstanding, historical grievance, and ideological incompatibility. No other nations are so quick to offend and be offended. Their ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • The Story of the Stone (Volume I)

    by Cao Xueqin ...
    Translated by John Minford ...
    Series Book 1 - The Story of the Stone
    The Story of the Stone (c.1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents' choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal beauty Dai-yu. Through the changing fortunes of the Jia family, this rich, magical work sets ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • A Contest for Supremacy

    China, America, and the Struggle for Mastery in Asia

    by Aaron L. Friedberg ...
    “Sober and well-informed. . . . A careful and compelling examination of the U.S.-Chinese relationship from a number of angles.”—Financial TimesThere may be no denying China's growing economic strength, but its impact on the global balance of power remains hotly contested. Political scientist Aaron L. Friedberg argues that our nation's leaders are failing to act expeditiously enough to counter ... Read more

    $17.79 USD

  • Diary of a Madman and Other Stories

    by Lu Xun ...
    Diary of a Madman and Other Stories by Lu Xun. Lu Xun (1881–1936), a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese as well as Classical Chinese, Lu Xun was a novelist, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, and poet. In the 1930s he became the titular head of the League of Left-Wing Writers in Shanghai.The Complete Short Stories of Lu Xun where included in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China Wave, The: Rise Of A Civilizational State

    by Weiwei Zhang ...
    This is a best-seller in China and a geopolitical book for our times. As a leading thinker from China, Zhang Weiwei provides an original, comprehensive and engrossing study on the rise of China and its effective yet controversial model of development, and the book has become a centerpiece of an unfolding debate within China on the nature and future of the world's most populous nation and its ... Read more

    $20.89 USD