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Tiny Moons
A Year of Eating in Shanghai
Häftad, 2020
139 kr
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Tiny Moons is a collection of essays about food and belonging. Nina Mingya Powles journeys between Wellington, Kota Kinabalu and Shanghai, tracing the constants in her life: eating and cooking, and the dishes that have come to define her. Through childhood snacks, family feasts, Shanghai street …
Jade River
Häftad, 2027, 12-15 år
122 kr
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A spellbinding, dreamy and irresistibly romantic magical-realist story set in Shanghai, where a shimmering school swimming pool hides a gateway to a flooded mirror world – perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli, Water Moon and Our Infinite Fates When fifteen-year-old Leah relocates to Shanghai with her …
Gathering
On Sewing and the Fabric of Memory
Inbunden, 2027
235 kr
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'To make a cotton cheongsam, you must first teach yourself how to sew.'Every piece of clothing in the world is made by hand. We are encouraged to forget those invisible hands, but we should look more closely. In the hot locked-down spring of 2020, Nina Mingya Powles sewed her first piece of …
Gathering
On Sewing and the Fabric of Memory
Häftad, 2027
190 kr
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'To make a cotton cheongsam, you must first teach yourself how to sew.'Every piece of clothing in the world is made by hand. We are encouraged to forget those invisible hands, but we should look more closely. In the hot locked-down spring of 2020, Nina Mingya Powles sewed her first piece of …
In the Hollow of the Wave
Häftad, 2025
194 kr
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"I lay strips of pale peachcotton and cloud-printed cloth side by side.Each becomes a strange,asymmetric quilt block.Each block like a sentence,each sentence an island, all the islands loosely touching."In her second book of poetry, Nina Mingya Powles skilfullythreads together themes of belonging …
Small Bodies of Water
Häftad, 2022
138 kr
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'Remarkable' Robert Macfarlane'Gorgeous' Amy Liptrot'Urgent and nourishing' Jessica J. LeeNina Mingya Powles first learned to swim in Borneo - where her mother was born and her grandfather studied freshwater fish. There, the local swimming pool became her first body of water. Through her life there …
Magnolia
Häftad, 2020
139 kr
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"why don’t you write about yourself ever people used to ask / and I didn’t know why / either in Chinese one word can lead you out of the dark / then back into it / in a single breath" Magnolia is the debut poetry collection by poet, essayist and non-fiction writer Nina Mingya Powles, one of …
In the Hollow of the Wave
Häftad, 2025
162 kr
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In the Hollow of the Wave, the second collection by Nina Mingya Powles, examines orientalism, art and artmaking in a time of ecological crisis. Influenced by the lives of women artists, and combining textile art, collage and poetry, these precise, remarkable poems reflect on the material of living, …
In the Hollow of the Wave
E-bok, 2025
147 kr
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In the Hollow of the Wave, the second collection by Nina Mingya Powles, examines orientalism, art and artmaking in a time of ecological crisis. Influenced by the lives of women artists, and combining textile art, collage and poetry, these precise, remarkable poems reflect on the material of living, …
