South Africa

26 books

The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 11 (November 1896) cover
The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 11 (November 1896) George F. Becker / N. S. Shaler / John Hyde / National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1896 This is the November 1896 issue (Vol. 7, No. 11) of The National Geographic Magazine, published by the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C.…
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Dream Life and Real Life: A Little African Story Gilbert H. Grosvenor / Melville Chater / L. Elizabeth Lewis National Geographic Society · 1931 Dream Life and Real Life: A Little African Story, often rendered in Chinese as Dreams and Reality, is an English short-story collection published in 1…
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National Geographic, July 1996 (Vol. 190, No. 1) Douglas H. Chadwick / National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1996 This is the July 1996 issue of the American magazine National Geographic, Volume 190, Number 1. The cover story is "A Place for Parks in the New South…
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National Geographic Magazine, October 2001 (Vol. 200, No. 4) Editorial Department of National Geographic Magazine National Geographic Society · 2001 This is the October 2001 issue of National Geographic (US edition), Volume 200, Number 4. The cover story, "Tracking the Leopard," follows photographe…
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On the Firing Line Anna Chapin Ray / Hamilton Brock Fuller · 1902 On the Firing Line is a historical novel co-written by Anna Chapin Ray and Hamilton Brock Fuller, set in South Africa during the Second Boer War (1899…
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National Geographic Magazine, February 1986 (Vol. 169, No. 2) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1986 This issue is the February 1986 number of National Geographic Magazine (US edition), Volume 169, Number 2, published by the National Geographic Societ…
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Rating 1.8
Prester John 约翰·巴肯 · 2021 Prester John is an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan, published in 1910 and the first of his full-length works to win him a wide read…
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Disgrace J. M. Coetzee (John Maxwell Coetzee) Yilin Press · 2010 Disgrace is a landmark novel by the South African writer J. M. Coetzee. Published in 1999, it won that year's Booker Prize—Coetzee's second, after his…
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The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law 奥比·萨克斯 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2014 This book is a memoir by Albie Sachs, a justice of the South African Constitutional Court. The Chinese edition is subtitled "The Strange Alchemy of Li…
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Rating 4.3
Elon Musk Walter Isaacson CITIC Press · 2023 Elon Musk is a biography by Walter Isaacson, published in 2023. Isaacson had previously written biographies of Steve Jobs, Leonardo da Vinci, and Albe…
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Wine: A Flowing Culture Wen Han / Zhang Aihua CITIC Press · 2011 Wine: A Flowing Culture is a primer that connects the history, essential knowledge, and tasting methods of wine into a single thread. The book begins …
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Gandhi: An Autobiography – The Freedom of Faith 莫罕达斯·卡拉姆昌德·甘地 Anhui People's Publishing House · 2012 This is not a hymn to a hero but a record of a man dissecting himself in public. In a position where he could have crafted a flawless image, Gandhi in…
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Rating 4.3
Conversations with Myself: The Mandela Autobiography 纳尔逊·曼德拉 CITIC Press · 2011 Conversations with Myself is a collection of private papers of Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Compil…
The South African Revelation: Mandela: A Biography · Seeing China from South Africa · Nineteen Years of the New South Africa cover
Rating 4.0
The South African Revelation: Mandela: A Biography · Seeing China from South Africa · Nineteen Years of the New South Africa Qin Hui Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2013 This book is a collection of three parts, a work that uses the stone from another mountain as its method and South Africa as a mirror to reflect on Ch…
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Rating 1.9
Nada the Lily 亨利·哈格德 Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press A celebrated Haggard novel long overlooked by Chinese readers. Most people remember only King Solomon's Mines, yet Haggard himself thought highly of N…
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National Geographic Magazine, June 2010 (Vol. 217, No. 6) Chris Johns / National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 2010 This is the June 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine, Volume 217, Number 6 (recorded by booksellers as 146 numbered editorial pages plus advert…
An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth (Gandhi's Authorized 1940 Edition) cover
Rating 4.2
An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth (Gandhi's Authorized 1940 Edition) 莫罕达斯·卡拉姆昌德·甘地 Yunnan People's Publishing House · 2016 The Autobiography of Gandhi was written in 1925 by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, leader of India's national liberation movement, under the subtitle "The…
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Rating 4.3
Globalization and National Competition: A Comparative Study of Seven Emerging Countries 温铁军 / 刘健芝 / Huang Yushu / Xue Cui Oriental Press · 2021 Globalization and National Competition: A Comparative Study of Seven Emerging Countries is a comparative study completed by Wen Tiejun's team after ye…
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Letters from the Cape Lucie Duff Gordon / John Purves Humphrey Milford · 1921 Letters from the Cape is a collection of letters written by the British author Lady Lucie Duff Gordon (1821–1869) to her husband and mother during her…
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Breach Vol. 3 Bob Harras DC Comics · 2005 This third issue of Breach was published in March 2005 and is the third of eleven issues in the DC Comics series Breach (2005–2006), written by Bob Ha…