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I saw three Chinas: one Canadian's experience in China, 1909-1989
Par Molly Phillips. 1990
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Canada (romans)Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Auteurs canadiens (documentaires), Histoire, Asie (histoire)
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Born in Hong Kong in 1909, the author has witnessed the three modern eras of Chinese history: the final days…
of the Imperial Ching dynasty; the republican rule of Chiang Kai-Shek; and Communist rule since 1949. She describes the people, culture, and history of China as she experienced them. 1990.The sleeping buddha: the story of Afghanistan through the eyes of one family
Par Hamida Ghafour. 2007
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Canada (romans)Biographies, Littérature (biographies), Familles (biographies), Histoire, Asie (histoire), Guerre
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In 2003, journalist Ghafour was sent to Afghanistan, which she had fled in 1981, to cover the country's reconstruction. In…
a place totally changed from the world her parents had described, she discovered a school which teaches women a new kind of independence, her cousin's determined parliamentary campaign, and the archaeologist digging for his country's lost civilization in the form of a giant sleeping Buddha. Some descriptions of violence. 2007.Red land, Yellow River: a story from the Cultural Revolution
Par Ange Zhang. 2004
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Canada (romans)Biographies, Histoire (biographies), Familles (biographies), Asie (histoire), Politique et gouvernement
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In 1966, Zhang was a teen in Beijing when Mao Zedong began the Cultural Revolution. Though he was the son…
of a "bad guy" (a famous writer), he became swept up in the revolution, until the violence and his father's arrest made him question its goals. In 1968 was sent to a small village to learn how to farm, where he discovered his true calling - art. Some descriptions of violence. Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2004.A Voyage to the Island of the Articoles
Par Andre Maurois. 2012
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Littérature générale (romans), Mer (récits)Voyage (récits)
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"Dangerous, charming, and funny, this elegant miniature rediscovery will delight even brilliant minds."-Simon Van BooyAndré Maurois' novella, published in the…
same year as Margaret Mead's Coming of Age in Samoa, is about a couple who become shipwrecked on an uncharted South Seas Island and discover a race of literary zealots for whom every subject and feeling needs to be expressed as a form of literary art. As explained by Alberto Manguel, "An Articole will publish not only his Intimate Journal, but also his Journal of My Intimate Journal; and his wife will publish My Husband's Journal of His Intimate Journal."