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22 produkter
China Witness
Voices from a Silent Generation
Av Xinran
Häftad, 2009
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
187 kr
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China Witness is the personal testimony of a generation whose stories have not yet been told. Here the grandparents and great-grandparents of today sum up in their own words - for the first and perhaps the last time - the vast changes that have overtaken China's people over a century. The book is …
Good Women Of China
Hidden Voices
Av Xinran
Häftad, 2003
155 kr
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For eight groundbreaking years, Xinran presented a radio programme in China during which she invited women to call in and talk about themselves. Broadcast every evening, Words on the Night Breeze became famous through the country for its unflinching portrayal of what it meant to be a woman in …
Sky Burial
Av Xinran
Häftad, 2005
129 kr
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As a young girl in China Xinran heard a rumour about a soldier in Tibet who had been brutally fed to the vultures in a ritual known as a sky burial: the tale frightened and fascinated her. Several decades later Xinran met Shu Wan, a Chinese woman who had spent years searching for her missing …
What the Chinese Don't Eat
Av Xinran
Häftad, 2006
203 kr
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Since June 2003 Xinran has been writing about China in her weekly column in the Guardian. She has covered a vast range of topics from food to sex education, and from the experiences of British mothers who have adopted Chinese daughters, to whether Chinese people do Christmas shopping or have …
Miss Chopsticks
Av Xinran
Häftad, 2008
179 kr
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Sisters Three, Five and Six don't have much education, but they know two things for certain: their mother is a failure because she hasn't produced a son, and they only merit a number as a name. Women, their father tells them, are like chopsticks: utilitarian and easily broken. But when they leave …
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother
Stories of Loss and Love
Av Xinran
Häftad, 2011
187 kr
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Ten chapters, ten women and many stories of heartbreak, including her own: Xinran once again takes us right into the lives of Chinese women and their lost daughters. Whether as a consequence of the single-child policy, destructive age-old traditions or hideous economic necessity, these women had to …
Good Women Of China
Hidden Voices
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
125 kr
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For eight groundbreaking years, Xinran presented a radio programme in China during which she invited women to call in and talk about themselves. Broadcast every evening, Words on the Night Breeze became famous through the country for its unflinching portrayal of what it meant to be a woman in …
What the Chinese Don't Eat
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2010
144 kr
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Since June 2003 Xinran has been writing about China in her weekly column in the Guardian. She has covered a vast range of topics from food to sex education, and from the experiences of British mothers who have adopted Chinese daughters, to whether Chinese people do Christmas shopping or have …
Miss Chopsticks
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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Sisters Three, Five and Six don't have much education, but they know two things for certain: their mother is a failure because she hasn't produced a son, and they only merit a number as a name. Women, their father tells them, are like chopsticks: utilitarian and easily broken. But when they leave …
Sky Burial
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2010
108 kr
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As a young girl in China Xinran heard a rumour about a soldier in Tibet who had been brutally fed to the vultures in a ritual known as a sky burial: the tale frightened and fascinated her. Several decades later Xinran met Shu Wan, a Chinese woman who had spent years searching for her missing …
China Witness
Voices from a Silent Generation
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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China Witness is the personal testimony of a generation whose stories have not yet been told. Here the grandparents and great-grandparents of today sum up in their own words - for the first and perhaps the last time - the vast changes that have overtaken China's people over a century. The book is …
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother
Stories of Loss and Love
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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Ten chapters, ten women and many stories of heartbreak, including her own: Xinran once again takes us right into the lives of Chinese women and their lost daughters. Whether as a consequence of the single-child policy, destructive age-old traditions or hideous economic necessity, these women had to …
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love
Av Xinran
Häftad, 2012
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
265 kr
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Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother
Stories of Loss and Love
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2011
186 kr
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Following her internationally bestselling book The Good Women of China, Xinran has written one of the most powerful accounts of the lives of Chinese women. Her searing stories of mothers who have been driven to abandon their daughters or give them up for adoption is a masterful and significant work …
Buy Me the Sky
The remarkable truth of China’s one-child generations
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2015
147 kr
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'Fast-paced and punchy ... accomplished' Independent With journalistic acumen and a novelist's flair, Xinran tells the remarkable stories of men and women born in China after 1979 - the recent generations raised under China's single-child policy. At a time when the country continues to transform at …
Wolkentöchter
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2011
113 kr
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Zehn Frauen und ihre bewegenden Geschichten, die alle von dem schmerzlichen Verlust der eigenen Tochter erzählen: Da ist Kumei, die von ihrer Familie gezwungen wurde, ihre beiden Töchter kurz nach der Geburt zu töten. Was sollte man mit den nutzlosen Wesen auch anfangen? Oder ein Ehepaar, das sich …
Verborgene Stimmen
Chinesische Frauen erzählen ihr Schicksal
Av Xinran
E-bok, 2012
57 kr
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Jahrelang gab Xinran Frauen in ihrer Radiosendung die Gelegenheit, das zu tun, was in China immer noch ungewöhnlich ist: über ihre Sehnsüchte, Wünsche und ihre Gefühle zu sprechen. Die Schilderungen eröffnen unfassbare Welten, wie die der Frauen vom »Rufenden Berg«, die verkauft werden, um in einer …
Kiinan kadotetut tyttäret
Av Xinran,
E-bok, 2022
336 kr
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"Tyttövauva ei ole edes lapsi", saneli syrjä-seutujen perinne tyttärien kohtalon vielä parikymmentä vuotta sitten. Kiinalaissyntyinen toimittaja-kirjailija Xinran kertoo kymmenen kiinalaisnaisen elämäntarinat - ja omansa. Naiset ovat kohdanneet niin yhden lapsen politiikan, naisia kahlitsevat …
Kiinan kadotetut tyttäret
Av Xinran,
Ljudbok, 2022
351 kr
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"Tyttövauva ei ole edes lapsi", saneli syrjä-seutujen perinne tyttärien kohtalon vielä parikymmentä vuotta sitten. Kiinalaissyntyinen toimittaja-kirjailija Xinran kertoo kymmenen kiinalaisnaisen elämäntarinat - ja omansa. Naiset ovat kohdanneet niin yhden lapsen politiikan, naisia kahlitsevat …
