Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Anchee Min
yhteensä 31 hakutulosta
Empress Orchid
To rescue her family from poverty and avoid marrying her slope-shouldered cousin, seventeen-year-old Orchid competes to be one of the Emperor's wives. When she is chosen as a …
Chinese Propaganda Posters
With his smooth, warm, ruddy face which radiated light in all directions, Chairman Mao Zedong was a fixture in Chinese propaganda posters produced between the birth of the People’s …
Empress Orchid
'Empress Orchid is strong on both sexual chicanery and violent conspiracy ... fascinating' GUARDIAN'An engrossing story ... enhanced by Min's imaginative power ... Like all good …
Pearl of China
It is the end of the nineteenth century and China is riding on the crest of great change, but for nine-year-old Willow, the only child of a destitute family in the small southern …
Wild Ginger
Two girls come of age during the horrors of China's Cultural Revolution in this novel by the national bestselling author of Empress Orchid. The young and beautiful Wild Ginger is …
Last Empress
';Admirers of Empress Orchid will be interested in this sequel. Others may find the introduction to relatively modern Chinese history a revelation' (Rocky Mountain News). During …
Pearl of China
In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, two young girls from very different worlds collide and become inseparable companions. Willow is hardened by poverty and fearful for her …
The Last Empress
At the end of the nineteenth century China is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellions. The only constant is the power wielded by one woman, Tzu Hsi, also known as Empress …
Kina : människor, platser, kultur, historia
Ett unikt porträtt av världens äldsta civilisation historia, nutid och framtid. Kina är en välinformerad visuell guide till en av världens stora nationer. Mer än 700 …
Wild Ginger
Narrated by Maple, a less than passionate Maoist whose father is imprisoned for a minor crime, a powerful story of desire during the time of the Cultural Revolution follows Wild …
Cooked Seed
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 …
Last Empress
The last decades of the nineteenth century were a violent period in China's history marked by humiliating foreign incursions and domestic rebellion, ultimately ending in the demise …