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23 books

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Margins and Dictation 埃莱娜·费兰特 / 陈英 People's Literature Publishing House · 2024 In the Margins and Dictation is a collection of lectures. In 2020, Elena Ferrante accepted an invitation from the University of Bologna's "Eco Lecture…
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Collected Works of Zhu Yong (5 Volumes) Zhu Yong Liaohai Publishing House · 2024 This five-volume collection comprises Moon Pillowed on Mountains and Rivers: Selected Essays by Zhu Yong, The Art of Resurrecting History: Zhu Yong on…
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Rating 3.8
Selected Essays on Chinese Science Fiction Theory 吴岩 / 姜振宇 Peking University Press · 2025 This book selects documents of major theoretical and historical significance from the history of Chinese science fiction literature and culture, cover…
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Searching for a Sentence of My Own: Chen Zhongshi's Personal Account Chen Zhongshi Peking University Press · 2025 In Search of My Own Sentence: Chen Zhongshi's Autobiographical Account is the only autobiographical work by Chen Zhongshi, a giant of contemporary Chi…
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Rating 4.4
The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist Orhan Pamuk / 彭发胜 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2024 This volume gathers Orhan Pamuk's Norton Lectures delivered at Harvard University, in which he discusses his journey as a novelist, the relationship b…
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Rating 3.7
Brief Remarks on Literature (Part One) Zhao Shuli China Publishing Group Digital Media Co., Ltd. · 2023 Literary Essays is published in two volumes; this is Volume One. The book includes not only relevant letters and autobiographical writings by Zhao Shu…
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Brief Remarks on Literature (Part Two) Zhao Shuli China Publishing Group Digital Media Co., Ltd. · 2023 Literary Essays (Volume Two) is the second of two volumes. It collects Zhao Shuli's letters and autobiographical writings as well as transcripts of hi…
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Written for Mother Jia Pingwa Henan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2020 This book is divided into 6 sections with 36 pieces in total. Titled "Written for My Mother," the title piece became widely known through the famous a…
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Youjian Library: Words Flow with Ease Lao She · 2020 Talks on Writing was a collection edited by Mr. Lao She in 1963, subtitled "On Literary Language and Other Matters." It brings together twenty-two pie…
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Maugham's Personal Account at Sixty W. Somerset Maugham / 刘靖 Harbin Publishing House · 2022 Written at sixty-four, this is W. Somerset Maugham's summing-up of a life. Readers will encounter a professional writer's rational reflections on lite…
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Rating 3.6
My Twentieth Century 宁肯 Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025 Commemorative collector's edition marking the 40th anniversary of "contemporary literary assassin" Ning Ken's writing career, and one of the 2018 "Nin…
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The Confession of a Fool Strindberg, August, 1849-1912 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Story of My First Novel: How a Novel Is Written cover
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The Story of My First Novel: How a Novel Is Written Duchess, 1855?-1897 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
How I Write My Novels cover
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How I Write My Novels Duchess, 1855?-1897 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
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Notes on My Books Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
A Personal Record cover
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A Personal Record Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
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Rating 3.6
Words Come Out as Chapters Lao She Zhangyue Banli · 2019 Published under the Public Domain Plan: Lao She, a master of modern Chinese literature. This series collects 55 works by Lao She. Written and compiled…
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Rating 3.7
Old Ox and Broken Cart Lao She Zhangyue Banli · 2019 Published under the Public Domain Plan, this series collects 55 works by the renowned writer Lao She. Lao She's Miscellany brings together 14 essays, …
The Nose Memorandum (Collected Works of Cong Weixi) cover
Rating 3.6
The Nose Memorandum (Collected Works of Cong Weixi) Cong Weixi Henan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018 A collection of works by renowned author Cong Weixi, comprising 14 volumes. It gathers Cong Weixi's major works spanning over 60 years of literary cre…
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Rating 3.9
Lao She Classic Works: Old Ox and Broken Cart Lao She · 2024 Lao She records the joys and hardships of completing each of his major works in this collection, published in 1937. The book mainly introduces his cre…