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Thick Black Theory + A Hundred Malpractices Exposed + Wild Talk and Mad Words (3-Volume Set) cover
Thick Black Theory + A Hundred Malpractices Exposed + Wild Talk and Mad Words (3-Volume Set) Li Zongwu / 王钝根 / 宣永光 New World Press · 2010 This set collects in three volumes three works that circulated widely during the Republican era and were long known together as the "Three Great Stran…
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Selected Works of Lu Xun Lu Xun Jilin Publishing Group Co., Ltd. · 2025 Selected Works of Lu Xun is an anthology of representative works by Lu Xun, the founder of modern Chinese literature, centered on three collections—Ca…
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Rating 3.4
Below Zero Han Han Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2018 Below Zero is Han Han's second book after his novel Triple Door, a collection of essays, miscellaneous pieces, and short stories written around the ag…
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The Pleasures of Thinking Wang Xiaobo China Renmin University Press · 2010 The Pleasures of Thinking is a selected collection of essays by Wang Xiaobo, edited by Li Yinhe and published by Renmin University of China Press in t…
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Rustic Ramblings Liu Meng Northern Literature and Art Publishing House (Beifang Wenyi Chubanshe) · 2011 Rustic Ramblings is a collection of essays and miscellany by writer Liu Meng, published by Northern Literature and Art Publishing House in 2011 as par…
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Rating 4.4
The Silent Majority Wang Xiaobo Beijing October Arts & Literature Publishing House · 2011 The Silent Majority is a selection of essays and occasional pieces by Wang Xiaobo, compiled and published after his death. It collects roughly forty e…
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Rating 4.4
Nanqiang Beidiao Ji Lu Xun Yilin Press · 2018 Nanqiang Beidiao Ji (roughly, "Mixed Southern and Northern Tunes") is a collection of essays compiled by Lu Xun himself, first published in March 1934…
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Seeing the World with Black Eyes: The World Through the Eyes of a Democracy Peddler Yang Hengjun Nanfang Publishing House · 2011 Seeing the World with Black Eyes: The World Through the Eyes of a Democracy Peddler is a collection of political commentary and current-affairs essays…
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Misc Writings and Speeches Thomas Babington Macaulay Beijing Huiju Wenyuan Culture Development Co., Ltd.; Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · 1860 This book is a collection of essays and speeches by the British historian and Whig politician Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859). Macaulay is renow…
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The Complete Classic Essays of Lu Xun Lu Xun Taihai Publishing House · 2022 The Complete Classic Essays of Lu Xun, published by Taihai Publishing House, collects 108 essays written by Lu Xun between 1918 and 1936, arranged chr…
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Kong Qingdong Boxed Set: 5 Volumes (Renowned Lecturer of CCTV's Lecture Room) Kong Qingdong Chongqing Publishing House · 2008 The Kong Qingdong Boxed Set: 5 Volumes is an e-book collection of essays by Kong Qingdong, a professor in Peking University's Department of Chinese La…
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Touching Women 陈红燕 / Gu Sijia Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2001 Touching Women is one volume in the "New Life Comics" series from Jiangsu Literature and Art Publishing House, written by Chen Hongyan and illustrated…
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The Complete Works of Wang Xiaobo, Volume 1: The Pleasure of Thinking Wang Xiaobo Yunnan People's Publishing House · 2006 Volume 1 of The Complete Works of Wang Xiaobo is the essay volume, titled The Pleasure of Thinking, collecting a group of important intellectual essay…
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Rating 3.2
The Right to Light a Lamp 鄢烈山 Northern Literature and Art Publishing House (Beifang Wenyi Chubanshe) · 2011 The Right to Light a Lamp is a collection of essays by the essayist Yan Lieshan, published in January 2011 by Northern Literature and Art Publishing H…
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Rating 4.5
Close Readings of Lu Xun's Works Qian Liqun Beijing Publishing House · 2017 Close Readings of Lu Xun's Works is Qian Liqun's representative work on studying Lu Xun and interpreting his writings, collecting thirty-three close-r…
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Rating 3.6
Laughing Before the Show Shen Hongfei Writers Publishing House · 2006 Laughing Before the Show is a collection of essays by columnist Shen Hongfei, published by Writers Publishing House in 2006. The 264-page book gathers…
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Performance Gao Xiaosong Performance
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A Maverick Pig Wang Xiaobo Beijing October Arts & Literature Publishing House · 2021 A Maverick Pig is one of Wang Xiaobo's signature collections of essays and, together with The Silent Majority and My Spiritual Homeland, forms one of …
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Rating 4.2
Han Han: Five Years Han Han China Youth Press · 2005 Han Han: Five Years is a collection of Han Han's work from his first five years, published by China Youth Press in February 2005. It gathers five work…
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Collected Works of Zou Taofen (1932) Zou Taofen Zou Taofen (1895–1944), born Zou Enrun, was a renowned modern Chinese journalist, political commentator, and publisher, and the founder of Shenghuo Bo…