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Product Description: In 1994, Anchee Min made her literary debut with a memoir of growing up in China during the violent trauma of the Cultural Revolution. Red Azalea became an international bestseller and propelled her career as a successful, critically acclaimed author...read more

Hardcover:

9781596916982 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, May 7, 2013, cover price $26.00

Paperback:

9781608194230 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, March 4, 2014), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: In 1994, Anchee Min made her literary debut with a memoir of growing up in China during the violent trauma of the Cultural Revolution.

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Product Description: A Daughter Remembers is a powerful,intense story of a daughter coming to terms with her parents' separation and their long distance relationship.

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9789814302777 | Gardners Books, March 7, 2012, cover price $16.55 | About this edition: A Daughter Remembers is a powerful,intense story of a daughter coming to terms with her parents' separation and their long distance relationship.

Hardcover:

9781450296601 | Iuniverse Inc, May 16, 2011, cover price $26.95

Paperback:

9781450296595 | Iuniverse Inc, May 16, 2011, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: A young man arrives in England in the 1930s, knowing few words of the English language. Yet, two years later he writes a successful English book on Chinese art, and within the following decade publishes more than a dozen others. This is the true story of Chiang Yee, a renowned writer, artist, and worldwide traveler, best known for the Silent Traveller series--stories of England, the United States, Ireland, France, Japan, and Australia--all written in his humorous, delightfully refreshing, and enlightening literary style...read more
By Arthur C. Danto (foreword by)

Hardcover:

9780813546933, titled "Chiang Yee: The Silent Traveller from the East" | Rutgers Univ Pr, March 5, 2010, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: A young man arrives in England in the 1930s, knowing few words of the English language.

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Product Description: Who can forget the images, telecast worldwide, of brave Chinese students facing down tanks in Tiananmen Square as they took on their Communist government? After a two-week standoff in 1989, military forces suppressed the revolt, killing many students and issuing arrest warrants for top student leaders, including Zhang Boli...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Zhang Boli and Kwee Kian Low (trans)

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9780743431606 | Atria Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The author recounts his days as a fugitive from the Chinese police after his work as a student leader of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations led to being placed on China's most-wanted list, and tells of his eventual escape to the West.

Paperback:

9780743431613 | Reprint edition (Washington Square Pr, May 1, 2003), cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Who can forget the images, telecast worldwide, of brave Chinese students facing down tanks in Tiananmen Square as they took on their Communist government?

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A Chinese journalist describes his experience in the U.S., and shares his observations on the American people and culture

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9780835120487 | Revised edition (China Books & Periodicals, June 1, 1989), cover price $16.95

Paperback:

9780835120357 | Rev sub edition (China Books & Periodicals, December 1, 1988), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A Chinese journalist describes his experience in the U.

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