The Noodle Maker
Ma Jian was born in Qingdao, China, in 1953. After working as a photojournalist for a state-run magazine, he left China for Hong Kong in 1987 but continued to return to China, notably to support the pro-democracy activist in Tiananmen Square in ... [... more]
Random House |
Beyond Tiananmen
Timely, welcome, and very highly recommended: Beyond Tiananmen: The Politics Of U.S.-China Relations 1989-2000 by Robert L. Suettinger (Nonresident Senior Fellow in the Foreign Policy Studies Program and an Affiliated Fellow of the Center for Northeast [... more]
CDN$56.95
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Xiaokang Su
Su Xiaokang was born in 1949 in China's Zhejiang province. He now lives in Princeton, New Jersey. Su Xiaokang had faced calamity before: in 1989, after the Tiananmen Square massacre, he became the object of a government manhunt and was forced to ... [... more]
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RED CHINA BLUES-P361635/8Z
Overall, pretty good: Red China Blues is an excellent book for anyone looking to learn about China from the early 70s to the 90s. It chronicles Jan Wong's time in college, work as a correspondent to a Canadian newspaper, and her personal recollection of [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Drink and Dream Teahouse
From Amazon.co.uk: The Drink and Dream Teahouse is a historical romance set in a moribund rural town in contemporary China. Through the lives of its central characters, it chronicles the transition from a communist society to the uncertainties of the [... more]
CDN$14.01
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Photos That Changed the World
The century of the photograph: The biggest criticism of this book may be that the title is misleading. There are a lot of great photographs here, but only about half-a-dozen that truly mobilized public opinion. That being said, this is the century of the [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Photos That Changed the World
The century of the photograph: The biggest criticism of this book may be that the title is misleading. There are a lot of great photographs here, but only about half-a-dozen that truly mobilized public opinion. That being said, this is the century of the [... more]
CDN$46.09
Amazon CA |
Dragons Of Tiananmen / Beijing
Author: Jeffrey F. Meyer Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 299.512350951156 EAN: 9780872497399 ISBN: 0872497399 Number Of Pages: 220 Publication Date: 2002-06-27 [... more]
CDN$45.75
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The Power of Tiananmen: State-Society Relations and the ...
history is messier than in history books.: If you think the student demonstration a Tiananmen Square in 1989 that ended with tanks rolling in was mainly to promote democracy, in the sense of people voting for leaders, you really need to read this book. [... more]
CDN$28.13
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China since Tiananmen: The Politics of Transition
Great China Book: Fewsmith has produced a truly magnificent book. For anyone interested in modern China, this book is a valuable asset. His new book is a detailed and thorough examination of the political and intellectual currents shaping Chinese society [... more]
CDN$26.95
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The Tiananmen Papers
From Amazon.com: Published to predictable international controversy, this sensational trove of documents, chronicling events leading up to, and following, the violent quashing of student protests in Tiananmen Square in June 1989, vividly details for the [... more]
CDN$27.50
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Hardwood/Ryan/Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 0850700001094 Format: Import Format: NTSC MPN: DPR109D Release Date: 2006-03-28 UPC: 850700001094 [... more]
CDN$26.03
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