Biography - Min, Anchee (1957-): An article from: ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 8 Publication Date: 2005-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Chinese Propaganda Posters (Special)
Amazon.com Review: Besides reproducing the stunning, otherworldly beauty of Michael Wolf's massive Chinese propaganda poster collection so brightly it practically gives you a suntan, his book gives you a sense of how the illiterate masses used these [... more]
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Wild Ginger: A Novel
Nice but not great: I read Empress Orchid and loved it. That led me to the other books by this author. This was much lighter in content, but interesting. The characters were vivid and memorable. It was a good book, but not to the standard of Empress [... more]
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The Last Empress: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: Power is a here-today, gone-tomorrow concept in Chinese history, especially for women. In her previous novel, Empress Orchid, Anchee Min covered the first part of the life of Tzu Hsi, or Empress Orchid. Now, in The Last Empress, the [... more]
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The Last Empress
Amazon.com Review: Power is a here-today, gone-tomorrow concept in Chinese history, especially for women. In her previous novel, Empress Orchid, Anchee Min covered the first part of the life of Tzu Hsi, or Empress Orchid. Now, in The Last Empress, the [... more]
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Empress Orchid
An excellent novel: This novel is good from a literary perspective. We follow the life of Yehenara/Yehonala/Orchid/the future dowager empress Cixi as she is taken as a concubine into the Forbidden City until shortly after her husband's death. Keep in [... more]
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Red Azalea: Life and Love in China
Excellent.: I finished the book in 2 days...I could've finished it in one but I'm a student so I couldn't finish it as early as planned. However, I love this book! I love Anchee Min..she is definetly my favorite author. I bought almost all her books. One [... more]
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Empress Orchid
An excellent novel: This novel is good from a literary perspective. We follow the life of Yehenara/Yehonala/Orchid/the future dowager empress Cixi as she is taken as a concubine into the Forbidden City until shortly after her husband's death. Keep in [... more]
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Becoming Madame Mao
Amazon.com Review: Many writers have engaged in the project of rescuing female figures from history, but few have tackled such an unsympathetic character as Anchee Min does in her historical novel Becoming Madame Mao. Known as the White Boned Demon [... more]
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The Last Empress: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: Power is a here-today, gone-tomorrow concept in Chinese history, especially for women. In her previous novel, Empress Orchid, Anchee Min covered the first part of the life of Tzu Hsi, or Empress Orchid. Now, in The Last Empress, the [... more]
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Red Azalea
Excellent.: I finished the book in 2 days...I could've finished it in one but I'm a student so I couldn't finish it as early as planned. However, I love this book! I love Anchee Min..she is definetly my favorite author. I bought almost all her books. One [... more]
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Katherine
True friendship: This is a riveting story of how two women overcome cultural differences to build a true friendship. Although Zebra and Katherine were from two different worlds, in the end they found that they had much in common- as Katherine herself [... more]
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