ADVENTURES IN THE FORBIDDEN CITY (3 TITLES)
by Zhu Yong
Description
This is a series about the Forbidden City, focusing on its 600-year history and covering a 7000-year span of Chinese culture. Three titles—In Search of Treasures, Exploration into Architecture and Exhibition on Paper—have been published so far.
With antiquities, architecture and paintings as themes, the three titles contain 69 pieces of knowledge in history, culture, painting and art, collecting more than 300 photos taken in the Forbidden City. Between the lines, the readers can discover even more beyond the Forbidden City itself, about the long-standing history, civilization and culture of China.
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Author Biography
Zhu Yong is a writer and documentary director, director of the Research Office at the Palace Museum and director of Beijing Writers Association, and has been an artist-in-residence at UC Berkeley. He is the author of The Beauty of the Antiquities in the Forbidden City, The Secret Corner of the Forbidden City, Looking for Su Dongpo in the Forbidden City , etc., and is also the director and writer of documentaries including 1911, Turning Point in History, Su Dongpo and At the Foot of Tian Shan .
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Daylight Publishing House is a juvenile and children's books publishing house under China Publishing Group Corporation. To be specific, it is an imprint of People's Literature Publishing House, the largest literature publishing house in Mainland China, which enjoys a history of 65 years.Committed to furnish readers with the most excellent children's books, we attach the first importance to children's literature, while children's cartoon works, children's science works and early childhood works can also find a place for themselves.You can find series of well-known Chinese writers'works in our publication list. Literature masters such as Lu Xun, Ba Jin, Lao She and Bing Xin, and respectable modern writers like Jin Bo, Zhang Zhilu, Cao Wenxuan, Yang Hongying, Chang Xingang, Tang Sulan are all included.We are working hard in international cooperation and have already built close relationships with Random House, Walker Books, Scholastic and other famous publishing houses around the world. We have published children’s books popular in the world like The Redwall Series, The Alfons Series, Le Petit Nicolas, The Pocket Doodling and Colouring Series and The Essential Science Series, and have collected various wonderful titles in our International Award-Winning Book Series. An international cooperation project—"Chinese Story Seeds & Global Art Blooms"—has been initiated by us. This is a project of Cao Wenxuan's picture books, aimed at facilitating the transnational collaboration between Chinese stories of Cao Wenxuan, the only Chinese author to have won the Hans Christian Andersen Award (2016) and excellent illustrations from other countries.Apart from the various books mentioned before, we have also published a science magazine named Daylight Science for Kids, enabling children interested in science to explore more every month.
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- Publisher DAYLIGHT PUBLISHING HOUSE
- Orginal LanguageChinese simplified
- ISBN/Identifier 9787501616169
- Publication Country or regionChina
- FormatPaperback
- Pages160
- ReadershipChildren
- Publish StatusPublished
- Copyright Year2020
- Dimensions148*210 mm
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