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  • Zen Baggage

    A Pilgrimage to China

    de Bill Porter ...
    In the spring of 2006, Bill Porter traveled through the heart of China, from Beijing to Hong Kong, on a pilgrimage to sites associated with the first six patriarchs of Zen. Zen Baggage is an account of that journey. He weaves together historical background, interviews with Zen masters, and translations of the earliest known records of Zen, along with personal vignettes. Porter's account captures ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Bill Porter

    A drama of O. Henry in prison

    de Upton Sinclair ...
    In "Bill Porter," Upton Sinclair presents a poignant narrative that sheds light on the struggles faced by the working class in early 20th-century America. Through the life of Bill Porter, a fictionalized character often reflective of Sinclair's own socialist ideals, the novel explores themes of labor rights, societal inequity, and the human spirit's resilience against systemic oppression. Sinclair ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Bill Porter

    A drama of O. Henry in prison

    de Upton Sinclair ...
    In "Bill Porter," Upton Sinclair presents a poignant narrative that sheds light on the struggles faced by the working class in early 20th-century America. Through the life of Bill Porter, a fictionalized character often reflective of Sinclair's own socialist ideals, the novel explores themes of labor rights, societal inequity, and the human spirit's resilience against systemic oppression. Sinclair ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Yellow River Odyssey

    de Bill Porter ...
    Bill Porter is the ideal travel companion. His depth of knowledge of Chinese history and culture is unparalleled. His wit is ever-present. And his keen eye for the telling detail consistently reminds us that China is not what you think it is. Yellow River Odyssey, already a best-seller in China, reveals a complex, fascinating, contradictory culture like never before. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Silk Road

    Taking the Bus to Pakistan

    de Bill Porter ...
    To travel upon the Silk Road is to travel through history. Millennia older than California's Camino Real, and perhaps even a few years senior to the roads of the Roman Empire, the Silk Road is a network of routes stretching from delta towns of China all the way to the Mediterranean Sea – a cultural highway considered to be essential to the development of some of the world's oldest civilizations. ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • South of the Clouds

    Travels in Southwest China

    de Bill Porter ...
    While flipping through the atlas of Chang Ch'i–yun, one of China's most famous geographers, distinguished translator Bill Porter (Red Pine) developed a curiosity about the southwestern province of China. Dubbed Yun–nan, "South of the Clouds," this was the last area modern China to come under Chinese control. Originally conquered by the Mongols and eventually introduced to foreigners as a vibrant ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Notes of a Self-Seeker

    de Bill Porter ...
    If you thought 2020 was a bad year, welcome to 1968.Report, write, drink. Repeat.This cycle is the rhythm of newspaper reporter Bud Willis's life, a familiar but discordant rhythm that leads him from job to job until it eventually lands him in a frigid Yankee backwater working under an editor who's brilliant but volatile. Willis is both outsider and insider, a Southerner getting the scoop in a ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • South of the Yangtze

    de Bill Porter ...
    Chinese civilization first developed 5,000 years ago in North China along the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. And the Yellow River remained the center of Chinese civilization for the next 4,000 years. Then a thousand years ago, this changed. A thousand years ago, the center of Chinese civilization moved to the Yangtze. And the Yangtze, not the Yellow River, has remained the center of ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Bill Porter

    de Upton Sinclair ...
    A socially conscious narrative portraying struggle, labor, and moral tension, characteristic of Sinclair’s reform-driven storytelling. ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 空谷幽蘭：尋找中國現代隱士

    Road to Heaven：Encounters With Chinese Hermits

    de 比爾．波特, Bill Porter ...
    Traducido por 明潔 ...
    Series series GAZE
    從有文字記載的時候起，中國已經有了隱士。他們住在城牆外，生活在大山裡；他們没没無聞，但卻孕育了精神文明之根。來到現代社會之後，這些隱士是否還在？他們過著怎樣的生活？1989****年，一位大鬍子的美國人，來到了終南山，打開了中國隱士社會的大門。‧中國大陸熱銷超過數百萬冊，掀起一股入終南山尋隱的熱潮‧英文原著在歐美各國引起許多人追尋中國精神文明的興趣‧2017****年金樹國際紀錄片節特別評審團獎《隱士》原著作品‧特別收錄：新版作者序有人說，中國已經沒有隱士，但我在這裡發現了隱士的天堂一九七二年，一個正攻讀美國哥倫比亞大學博士學位的人... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Ten Things I Learned from Bill Porter

    The Inspiring True Story of the Door-to-Door Salesman Who Changed Lives

    de Shelly Brady ...
    Despite being born with cerebral palsy Bill Porter grew up to take the physically demanding job of a door to door salesman in the worst neighborhood in Portland Oregon earning no pay only commissions. Eventually he became the companys top salesman in the city the region and finally the country. Along the way he learned powerful life lessons that he imparted to those around him. One of those people ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Bill Porter : A drama of O. Henry in prison

    de Upton Sinclair ...
    Upton Sinclair delivers a powerful and thought-provoking narrative in Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison, immersing listeners in the life, challenges, and inner world of the famed short story writer during his incarceration. This audiobook explores not only the circumstances of O. Henry’s imprisonment but also the resilience, creativity, and human spirit that shaped his literary genius ... Leer más

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