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35 produkter
Congo Solo
Misadventures Two Degrees North
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson
Häftad, 2011
327 kr
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A woman who lived life on her own terms, Hahn was an unknown and struggling writer when Congo Solo was published. Here - restored to the form she had intended - is Hahn's unforgettable narrative, a vivid, provocative, and at times disturbing first-hand account of the racism, brutality, sexism, and …
Congo Solo
Misadventures Two Degrees North
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson
E-bok, 2011
222 kr
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A woman who lived life on her own terms, Hahn was an unknown and struggling writer when Congo Solo was published. Here - restored to the form she had intended - is Hahn''s unforgettable narrative, a vivid, provocative, and at times disturbing first-hand account of the racism, brutality, sexism, and …
Congo Solo
Misadventures Two Degrees North
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson
E-bok, 2011
227 kr
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A woman who lived life on her own terms, Hahn was an unknown and struggling writer when Congo Solo was published. Here - restored to the form she had intended - is Hahn''s unforgettable narrative, a vivid, provocative, and at times disturbing first-hand account of the racism, brutality, sexism, and …
Seductio Ad Absurdum
The Principles & Practices of Seduction, A Beginner's Handbook (Cram Edition)
Av Emily Hahn
Häftad, 2026
222 kr
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China to Me
A Partial Autobiography
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
227 kr
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A candid, rollicking literary travelogue from a pioneering New Yorker writer, an intrepid heroine who documented China in the years before World War II.Deemed scandalous at the time of its publication in 1944, Emily Hahn''s now classic memoir of her years in China remains remarkable for her …
England to Me
A Memoir
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
227 kr
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Author of such celebrated and acclaimed works as The Soong Sisters, China to Me, and Fractured Emerald: Ireland, Emily Hahn has been called by the New Yorker "a forgotten American literary treasure." Now Hahn is reintroduced to a new generation of readers, bringing to light her richly textured …
Hong Kong Holiday
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
227 kr
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Author of such celebrated and acclaimed works as The Soong Sisters, China to Me, and Fractured Emerald: Ireland, Emily Hahn has been called by the New Yorker "a forgotten American literary treasure." Now Hahn is reintroduced to a new generation of readers, bringing to light her richly textured …
Miss Jill
A Novel
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
246 kr
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A novel about an enterprising Shanghai streetwalker from the "American literary treasure" and author of the memoir China to Me (The New Yorker). Meet Miss Jill, a young woman pursuing the oldest profession in prewar Shanghai. Fifteen, blonde, and full of personality, Jill begins her career as a …
Mr. Pan
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
246 kr
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Mr. Pan is no highly-placed official. Mr. Pan is the Mr. Smith of China—an ordinary man with extraordinary reach—and China, like America, depends as much on its Mr. Pans as on its powerful and world famous officials. Here, in a series of linked vignettes, you''ll get a glimpse into a new way of …
No Hurry to Get Home
A Memoir
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
227 kr
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A fascinating memoir by a free-spirited New Yorker writer, whose wanderlust led her from the Belgian Congo to Shanghai and beyond.Originally published in 1970, under the title Times and Places, this book is a collection of twenty-three of her articles from the New Yorker, published between 1937 and …
Once Upon a Pedestal
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
214 kr
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A revolutionary woman for her time and an enormously creative writer, Emily Hahn broke all of the rules of the nineteen-twenties including traveling the country dressed as a boy, working for the Red Cross in Belgium, being the concubine to a Shanghai poet, using opium, and having an illegitimate …
Soong Sisters
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
221 kr
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"If the story of the Soong family were told as fiction, people would say it was fascinating but too improbable. . . . A dramatic human chronicle . . . engrossing." —The New York Times Book Review In the early twentieth century, few women in China were to prove so important to the rise of Chinese …
Fractured Emerald: Ireland
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2014
221 kr
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The New Yorker contributor''s fascinating account of Irish history from legendary kings to occupation, independence, and modern political strife.The author of The Soong Sisters and China to Me turns her observant and discerning eye to the oft‑troubled land of Ireland. In a magisterial combination …
Chiang Kai-Shek
An Unauthorized Biography
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2015
227 kr
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An in-depth biography of the towering 20th-century Chinese military and political figure who led the government, first on the mainland and then in exile in Taiwan, from the acclaimed New Yorker correspondent who lived in China when he was head of stateIn 1911, 24-year-old Chiang Kai-shek was an …
China Only Yesterday, 1850-1950
A Century of Change
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2015
216 kr
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A fascinating journey through 100 years of Chinese history, beginning with the historic Treaty of Nanking and ending with Mao Tse-tung''s creation of the Chinese People''s Republic, by the the acclaimed New Yorker correspondent who lived in China from 1935 to 1941 For centuries, China''s code of …
Early Years
China to Me, Hong Kong Holiday, and England to Me
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2018
515 kr
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Memoirs of an exotic, unconventional life in Asia and Great Britain in the 1930s and 1940s, from a colorful, prolific New Yorker writer ahead of her time. China to Me: A proud feminist and fearless traveler, Emily Hahn set out for China in 1935 and stayed through the early years of the Second …
Emily Hahn on China
Chiang Kai-Shek and China Only Yesterday, 1850–1950
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2018
379 kr
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Chinese history is brought to vivid life by the "quintessential New Yorker narrator" and author of The Soong Sisters, who lived in China from 1935 to 1941 (The New York Times). Chiang Kai-Shek: As the head of the Nationalist Party, Chiang led the Republic of China for over two decades from 1927 …
Influential Women
Two Biographies
Av Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2018
379 kr
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Portraits of pivotal American feminists and three of the most powerful women in twentieth-century China by the "quintessential New Yorker narrator" (The New York Times). Once Upon a Pedestal: After living an unconventional and exotic life for decades, New Yorker writer Emily Hahn was in her late …
No Hurry to Get Home
The Memoir of the New Yorker Writer Whose Unconventional Life and Adventures Spanned the Century
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
221 kr
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Emily Hahn was a woman ahead of her time, graced with a sense of adventure and a gift for living. Born in St. Louis in 1905, she crashed the all-male precincts of the University of Wisconsin geology department as an undergraduate, traveled alone to the Belgian Congo at age 25, was the concubine of …
China to Me
A Partial Autobiography
Av Emily Hahn
Ljudbok, 2018
476 kr
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A candid, rollicking literary travelogue from a pioneering New Yorker writer, an intrepid heroine who documented China in the years before World War II Deemed scandalous at the time of its publication in 1944, Emily Hahn’s now classic memoir of her years in China remains remarkable for her insights …
Soong Sisters
Av Emily Hahn
Ljudbok, 2018
343 kr
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In the early twentieth century, few women in China were to prove so important to the rise of Chinese nationalism and liberation from tradition as the three extraordinary Soong Sisters: Eling, Chingling, and Mayling. As told with wit and verve by Emily Hahn, a remarkable woman in her own right, the …
