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Mon November 10 2008
Alvin Eng will be reading from "THE LAST EMPEROR of FLUSHING'S FINAL MANIFESTO: An Imperial Memoir in Queens English," the prose adaptation of his acc...
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Alvin Eng will be reading from "THE LAST EMPEROR of FLUSHING'S FINAL MANIFESTO: An Imperial Memoir in Queens English," the prose adaptation of his acclaimed memoir monologues, The Flushing Cycle and
The Last Emperor of Flushing.
Alvin Eng will be reading from "THE LAST EMPEROR of FLUSHING'S FINAL MANIFESTO: An Imperial Memoir in Queens English," the prose adaptation of his acclaimed memoir monologues, The Flushing Cycle and
The Last Emperor of Flushing.
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Mon November 10 2008
Author, musician and artist, Dr. Mingmei Yip will present a reading from her recently published novel, Peach Blossom Pavilion (Kensington Books, 2008)...
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Author, musician and artist, Dr. Mingmei Yip will present a reading from her recently published novel, Peach Blossom Pavilion (Kensington Books, 2008) a fictionalized tale of the last mingji
(prestigious prostitute) or Geisha, of China.
Author, musician and artist, Dr. Mingmei Yip will present a reading from her recently published novel, Peach Blossom Pavilion (Kensington Books, 2008) a fictionalized tale of the last mingji
(prestigious prostitute) or Geisha, of China.
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Fri October 24 2008
In The Man Who Loved China, Simon Winchester brings to life the extraordinary story of Joseph Needham, the brilliant Cambridge scientist who unlocked ...
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In The Man Who Loved China, Simon Winchester brings to life the extraordinary story of Joseph Needham, the brilliant Cambridge scientist who unlocked the most closely held secrets of China, long the
world's most technologically advanced country. Both epic and intimate, The Man Who Loved China tells the sweeping story of China through Needham's remarkable life. Here is an unforgettable tale of
what...
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In The Man Who Loved China, Simon Winchester brings to life the extraordinary story of Joseph Needham, the brilliant Cambridge scientist who unlocked the most closely held secrets of China, long the
world's most technologically advanced country. Both epic and intimate, The Man Who Loved China tells the sweeping story of China through Needham's remarkable life. Here is an unforgettable tale of
what makes men, nations, and, indeed, mankind itself great.
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Fri October 24 2008
This book is a 21st Century snapshot of Asian Pacific Americans; a tapestry of tales reflecting their lives, experiences, hopes, and dreams. Ultimatel...
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This book is a 21st Century snapshot of Asian Pacific Americans; a tapestry of tales reflecting their lives, experiences, hopes, and dreams. Ultimately the spectrum of values in education, family,
work-form a remarkable mosaic of the Asian American experience, distinct in many ways from that of Asians living in Asia, or as immigrants encountering diaspora elsewhere in the world.
This book is a 21st Century snapshot of Asian Pacific Americans; a tapestry of tales reflecting their lives, experiences, hopes, and dreams. Ultimately the spectrum of values in education, family,
work-form a remarkable mosaic of the Asian American experience, distinct in many ways from that of Asians living in Asia, or as immigrants encountering diaspora elsewhere in the world.
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Thu October 02 2008
At a time in Chinese history when economic progress is a global obsession, Keming Liu attempts to bring to western readers in English translation anot...
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At a time in Chinese history when economic progress is a global obsession, Keming Liu attempts to bring to western readers in English translation another important part of contemporary Chinese
society, its poetry and art.
At a time in Chinese history when economic progress is a global obsession, Keming Liu attempts to bring to western readers in English translation another important part of contemporary Chinese
society, its poetry and art.
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