Guangdong People's Publishing House

Also known as: 廣東人民出版社, 广东省出版集团广东人民出版社, 广东人民出版社有限公司

Founded
1951
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Love on Paper: Parents' Love in LettersRecords of Instruction and PracticeThe Republic

328 books 418 authors

About the publisher

Guangdong People's Publishing House is a comprehensive publisher whose list spans Eastern philosophy, philosophical works, history, foreign literature, documentary literature and classical literature. Its holdings include 255 titles, with representative books such as Wang Yangming's Instructions for Practical Living, Plato's Republic, Jiang Tingfu's Modern Chinese History, Natsume Soseki's I Am a Cat, Albert Camus's The Stranger, Nazi Germany and the Philosophers: A Man's Exile, The Winter of Literature: Artists under Hitler's Rule in 1933, and the five-volume Three Words and Two Slaps. Its authors and translators include Wang Yangming, Plato, Jiang Tingfu, Natsume Soseki, Albert Camus, Ding Wei, Xu Jianxiong and Li Yumin. The publisher balances philosophical classics, historical works and translated foreign literature, with attention to both classical and documentary literature. Public information is limited, so this introduction focuses on the publishing directions reflected in its catalog.

Published (328)

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The Chu Tomb 史杰鹏 Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2014 Historical novels are hard because both the history and the fiction must hold up, and Shi Jiepeng happens to have the credentials for both: he was tra…
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Buddhist Classics Set (6 Volumes) Venerable Master Xuecheng / Khenpo Sodargye / Xia Ba Rinpoche Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2014 The Buddhist Classics Set consists of six volumes collecting works by three contemporary Buddhist teachers: Master Xuecheng, Khenpo Sodargye, and Renc…
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War of Changsha 却却 Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2014 War of Changsha is a long historical novel by Queque, first published by Guangdong People's Publishing House in 2011, with a fully revised edition by …
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The Great Hong Kong Escape Chen Bing'an Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2010 The Great Escape to Hong Kong is a work of long-form literary nonfiction by journalist and writer Chen Bing'an, completed over more than twenty years …
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The Great Escape to Hong Kong Chen Bing'an Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2010 This book is a long-form work of reportage by the writer Chen Bing'an, focusing on the wave of mainland residents crossing the border into Hong Kong—c…
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A Healer's Journey Across the World: A Returnee's Road into Chinese Medicine Xiao Hongci Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2009 The Doctor Travels the World: A Returnee's Journey into Chinese Medicine is a work of narrative nonfiction on Chinese medicine and health preservation…
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Compulsory Education Textbook: English (Grade 3 Starting Point), Grade 3, Volume 2 Teaching and Research Office, Guangdong Academy of Education / Pearson Education Asia Limited / Qiang Haiyan / Guo Zhimei / Yu Chunlan / Ken Methold / Stanton Procter / Melanie Graham / Mary McIntosh / Paul FitzGerald Guangdong People's Publishing House · 2002 This is a primary school English textbook for compulsory education used in Guangdong Province, the second volume of Grade 3 in the "Grade 3 starting p…
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Bai Jia Xiao Ji Qian Liqun / 王彬彬 / Shinian Kanchai / Fu Guoyong / 萧默 / 单世联 / Wang Xuedian / Lai Xinxia / Chen Xingzhi / Cheng Yinghong Guangdong People's Publishing House Bai Jia Xiao Ji is a series of Chinese essays on ideas and culture published by Guangdong People's Publishing House, which calls it "a pocket-sized Hu…

Frequent authors

Ge Jianxiong (9)Liang Dong (7)易伊 (6)英国Future出版公司 (5)谭夏阳 (5)曾宪坤 (4)Fengyu Jiuqiu (4)马丁·J.多尔蒂 (4)Gao Xiaosong (4)刘寅龙 (3)却却 (3)施珊珊 (3)