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Why We Work, Why We Don't Work, Why We Can't Work
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2025
What exactly is "work," and what is it for? What worries and confusions beset young people who step into "society" groping their way forward in anxiet…
A Fort of Nine Towers: An Afghan Family Story
CITIC Press · 2013
A Fort of Nine Towers is a family memoir written in English by the Afghan author Qais Akbar Omar. The Chinese simplified edition was translated by Wan…
Bad Blood
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2025
This is not a business legend written from imagination, but an account delivered by an investigative reporter after years of dealing with whistleblowe…
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
CITIC Press · 2018
The Undoing Project is a work of nonfiction published in 2017 by the American bestselling author Michael Lewis (author of Liar's Poker, The Big Short,…
Nine Snows
Xinjiang People's Publishing House · 2003
Nine Snows is Li Juan's first essay collection and the starting point of her Altay writing. The pieces were written roughly between 1998 and 2001, whe…
The Dark Net
Beijing Times Chinese Press · 2018
The Dark Net is a work of reportage by the British digital culture researcher Jamie Bartlett, translated into Chinese by Liu Dandan and published in 2…
The First-Class Person: Rise and Fall of a Jiangnan Family
Sichuan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018
This is a work of narrative nonfiction that took Song Huali five years to write. It was one of the top ten finalists for the inaugural Wenjing History…
Amitabha Mwah
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2015
Amitabha Mwah is a collection of short stories by Da Bing, following his earlier book Be Good, Pat Pat. Published in 2015 by Hunan Literature and Art …
The Rearguard: The Last Twelve of Yamaichi Securities
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2021
In 1990s Japan, the bubble economy burst, and the financial world—rife with insider benefits, loss compensation, and off-the-books transfers—began to …
Understanding the Third Reich Through These Books
Yilin Press · 2017
Understanding the Third Reich Through These Books is a collection of classic works on the Third Reich published by Yilin Press. An eight-volume set wa…
In Hiding: A Spaniard's Thirty-Three Years of Civil War Life
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2020
On April 1, 1939, the Spanish Civil War was declared over. Manuel Cortés, the Socialist mayor of the Andalusian village of Mijas, returned home alive …
The Tycoon's Banquet: The "Face" Life of Chan Wai-man (China Story)
CITIC Press · 2013
The Tycoon's Banquet: The "Face" Life of Chan Wai-man belongs to China Story, a nonfiction e-book imprint launched by CITIC Press in September 2013. T…
1946: The Making of the Modern World
Hainan Publishing House · 2021
The great war ended in 1945, but peace was not easy. This book turns its lens on the first postwar year, 1946, arguing that it was in this year that t…
Linea Nigra
People's Literature Publishing House · 2025
In Spanish, línea nigra refers to the dark line that appears on a pregnant woman's abdomen—the pregnancy line. Mexican writer Jazmina Barrera uses thi…
The Captive Mind
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2016
The Captive Mind is a prose work of intellectual inquiry written in the early 1950s by the Polish poet Czesław Miłosz, winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize …
Biological Warfare: The Plague Besieges the City (Guyu eMook · 001)
CITIC Press · 2016
This book is the first issue of Guyu eMook, an e-magazine book series jointly launched by Tencent News and CITIC Press, written by veteran non-fiction…
My Friend Luo Yonghao
CITIC Press · 2015
My Friend Luo Yonghao is a collection of nonfiction character profiles produced by the storytelling platform Noon Story and released as an e-book by C…
The News: A User's Manual
Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2021
The News: A User's Manual is a nonfiction book by British author Alain de Botton on the news media, originally published under that title. De Botton a…
The Road Back
Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2016
The Road Back is a work of narrative nonfiction by Michael Vitez, a special correspondent for The Philadelphia Inquirer and winner of the 1997 Pulitze…
The Book of the Dead
Sichuan University Press · 2020
The Book of the Dead is a popular forensic-science work by the forensic examiner Qin Ming. Taking "death education" as its main thread, it links foren…