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Red Azalea
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2011
173 kr
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A revelatory and disturbing portrait of China, this is Anchee Min’s celebrated memoir of growing up in the last years of Mao’s China. As a child, Min was asked to publicly humiliate a teacher; at seventeen, she was sent to work at a labor collective. Forbidden to speak, dress, read, write, or love …
Empress Orchid
Av Anchee Min
Häftad, 2005
190 kr
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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 lower-ranking concubine she enters the erotically charged and ritualised Forbidden City. But beneath its immaculate facade …
Empress Orchid
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2006
211 kr
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'' 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 novelists, she implies as much as she says, and her characterisation is subtle and worldly-wise'' GLASGOW HERALD …
Last Empress
Av Anchee Min
Häftad, 2008
273 kr
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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 Orchid, who must face the perilous condition of her empire and devastating personal losses. In this sequel to the …
Red Azalea
Av Anchee Min
Häftad, 2009
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129 kr
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Born into a devoutly Maoist family in 1950s Shanghai and forced to work on a communal farm from the age of seventeen, Anchee Min found herself in an alienating and hostile political climate, where her only friendships were perilous and intense. Both candid and touching, this compelling memoir …
Katherine
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2001
180 kr
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This novel, described by the San Francisco Chronicle Book Review as "nothing short of miraculous," is the story of Zebra Wong, a Chinese girl whose pragmatic mind conflicts with her passionate heart; Lion Head, her classmate, whose penchant for romantic intrigue belies his political ambitions, and …
Pearl of China
Av Anchee Min
Häftad, 2011
180 kr
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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 future; Pearl is the daughter of a Christian missionary who desperately wishes she was Chinese too. Neither could have …
Pearl of China
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2010
183 kr
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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 future; Pearl is the daughter of a Christian missionary who desperately wishes she was Chinese too. Neither could have …
Last Empress
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2011
282 kr
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''Vivid and entertaining ... this is history as it plays upon the emotions. Empires crumble, hearts are broken'' THE TIMES From the bestselling author of Red Azalea comes the much-anticipated sequel to Empress Orchid At the end of the nineteenth century China is rocked by foreign attacks and local …
Cooked Seed
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2013
195 kr
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''Full of sorrow and humour ... extraordinary'' NEW YORK TIMES ''Reckless and thrilling ... Min outwits and outworks the Western system, and this book is part underdog thriller as she claws her way to love and success'' THE TIMES The sequel to Anchee Min''s internationally bestselling memoir, Red …
Cooked Seed
Av Anchee Min
Häftad, 2014
191 kr
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'Full of sorrow and humour ... extraordinary' NEW YORK TIMES'Reckless and thrilling ... Min outwits and outworks the Western system, and this book is part underdog thriller as she claws her way to love and success' THE TIMESThe sequel to Anchee Min's internationally bestselling memoir, Red Azalea, …
Red Azalea
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2012
130 kr
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The acclaimed memoir from the bestselling author of Empress Orchid '' Historically remarkable ... intensely moving'' SUNDAY TIMES ''The book sings. It is a small masterpiece'' VOGUE Born into a devoutly Maoist family in 1950s Shanghai and forced to work on a communal farm from the age of seventeen, …
Pearl of China
A Novel
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2010
176 kr
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The National bestselling author''s historical novel "creates a fanciful yet believable world for the Nobel laureate Pearl Buck" (San Francisco Chronicle).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 …
Cooked Seed
A Memoir
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2013
226 kr
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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. Twenty years later, Min returns to the story of …
Chinese Propaganda Posters
45th Ed.
Av Anchee Min, Duo Duo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
355 kr
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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 Republic in 1949 and the early 1980s. Chairman Mao, portrayed as a stoic superhero (aka the Great Teacher, the Great …
Chinese Propaganda Posters
Av Anchee Min, Duo Duo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
569 kr
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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 Republic in 1949 and the early 1980s. Chairman Mao, portrayed as a stoic superhero (aka the Great Teacher, the Great …
Parel van China
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2026
144 kr
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''Parel van China'' vertelt het indrukwekkende verhaal van twee meisjes uit compleet verschillende families in China die niet zonder elkaar kunnen. Wilg groeit op in een arme familie op het platteland en de ouders van Pearl zijn christelijke missionarissen. Naarmate ze ouder worden, gaat Wilg op in …
Wilde gember
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2026
110 kr
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Hoe werd de dochter van een verrader de nieuwe nationale held van de communistische partij?Wanneer de vader van Wilde Gember als verrader wordt beschouwd, neemt haar leven een tragische wending. Vastbesloten klemt ze zich vast aan het Maoisme om de eer van haar familie te herstellen. Uiteindelijk …
De laatste keizerin
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2026
192 kr
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De laatste keizerin van China, Orchidee, ging de boeken in als wreed en meedogenloos, maar schrijfster Anchee Min laat een andere kant van de sterke vrouw zien in deze prachtige historische roman.Orchidee wordt in de negentiende eeuw noodgedwongen keizerin, omdat haar zoon amper zeven jaar is als …
Keizerin Orchidee
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2026
192 kr
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"Keizerin Orchidee" van Anchee Min is een historische roman die het fascinerende verhaal vertelt van Tzu Hsi, een zeventienjarige vrouw van adellijke afkomst, die als concubine de Verboden Stad betreedt voor keizer Hsien Feng. Met haar scherpe intelligentie en charme weet Orchidee zich te …
Rode Azalea
Av Anchee Min
E-bok, 2026
146 kr
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Hoe is het om als jong meisje op te groeien in het communistische China? In ''Rode Azalea'' vertelt Anchee Min over haar bijzondere jeugd als modelcommunist.Van jongs af aan wordt Min grootgebracht met de leer van Mao Zedong en op zeventienjarige leeftijd, als oudste kind in de familie, werkt ze …
