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| Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang
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Bao Pu, Renee Chiang & Adi Ignatius, eds.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781847376978. Daedalus Item Code: 24147 |
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| Offering an unprecedented view into the workings of one of the most secretive governments in the world, this memoir of former Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang is based on tapes that he recorded during his ... (Read More)
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| Sacred Wisdom: Buddhist Wisdom: The Path to Enlightenment
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Gerald Benedict, ed. David R. Loy, intro.
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| Publisher: Watkins. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781906787141. Daedalus Item Code: 31328 |
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| Although Buddhist wisdom naturally begins with the Buddha, it has also been widely explicated by the writings and teachings of subsequent Buddhist masters. This handsome little book collects ... (Read More)
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| Sacred Wisdom: Chinese Wisdom: The Way of Perfect Harmony
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Gerald Benedict, ed. Stephan Schuhmacher, intro.
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| Publisher: Watkins. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781906787448. Daedalus Item Code: 30864 |
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| Presented in a fine compact edition that fits in the hand, with two-color printing, a sewn binding, and a foil-stamped dust jacket over a laminated cover, this inspirational anthology collects ... (Read More)
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| The Samurai
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Julia Kristeva.
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| Publisher: Columbia Univ. Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780231075428. Daedalus Item Code: 93246 |
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| Philosopher Julia Kristeva's fictional debut is an intellectual adventure reminiscent of Simone de Beauvoir's The Mandarins. It reconstructs a pivotal era of postwar French history—Paris in ... (Read More)
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| The Second Book of the Tao: Unabridged
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Stephen Mitchell.
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| Publisher: Penguin Audio. Format: 3 audio CDs.
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| ISBN: 9780143144373. Daedalus Item Code: 23405 |
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| The most widely translated book in world literature after the Bible, Lao-tzu's Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, is a classic manual on the art of living. Stephen Mitchell, whose ... (Read More)
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| Shuhei Endo: Paramodern Architecture
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Hiroyuki Suzuki, ed.
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| Publisher: Electa. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781904313434. Daedalus Item Code: 10624 |
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| Japanese architect Shuhei Endo can be defined as an architect of steel, since he distinctly favors this material in his buildings and continually experiments with its design possibilities. His ... (Read More)
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| Siam and the Vatican: In the Seventeenth Century
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Michael Smithies & Luigi Bressan.
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| Publisher: River Books. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9789748225685. Daedalus Item Code: 22464 |
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| Formal relations between Thailand and the Vatican date to 1669, when Pope Clement IX sent a papal brief to King Narai, though informal relations actually began in the early 16th century with the ... (Read More)
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| Simply Thai Cooking: Second Edition
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Wandee Young & Byron Ayanoglu.
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| Publisher: Robert Rose. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780778800750. Daedalus Item Code: 21486 |
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| With 16 pages of color photos, this book introduces 115 virtually foolproof recipes for Thai standards that taste deliciously authentic while using readily available ingredients. Here are Thai Cold ... (Read More)
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| The Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido
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Utagawa Hiroshige & Keisai Eisen. Sebastian Izzard, text.
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| Publisher: Braziller. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780807615935. Daedalus Item Code: 92500 |
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| In mid-1830s Japan, Keisai Eisen was famous for his ribald writings and his lively woodblock prints. He was the natural choice to produce an expensive series of prints illustrating the Kisokaido, a ... (Read More)
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| Some Chinese Ghosts
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Lafcadio Hearn.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486463063. Daedalus Item Code: 04190 |
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| Richly atmospheric, this posthumous 1906 collection by the expatriate Greek-Irish writer features supernatural tales rooted in ancient Chinese legends. Unlike the ghosts of Western lore, most Chinese ... (Read More)
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| Spiritual Abodes of Thailand
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William Warren. Barry Broman, photos.
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| Publisher: Times Editions. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9789812329264. Daedalus Item Code: 84941 |
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| Guardian spirit houses, shrines, and temples can be seen in every corner and every street in Thailand, but what is their significance, and where did they originate? This beautifully photographed book ... (Read More)
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