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        History of Ancient Chinese Jewellery

        by Li Ya, etc

        This book analyses and examines the origins, names, categories, materials, styles, production techniques, wearing styles and decorative patterns of jewelry, as well as the corresponding rules and regulations and other cultural information attached to them, through a combination of literature, aesthetic appreciation and cultural interpretation, and explains the close relationship between dress and people in traditional Chinese culture: jewelry is close to people and is an important symbol of status, skills and so on. It also directly reflects the spirituality, philosophical thinking, aesthetic standards and cultural trends of society. The book fills a gap in the study of ancient Chinese jewelry and is of innovative and cumulative cultural value. It was nominated for the 5th China Publishing Government Award.

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        Humanities & Social Sciences
        December 2019 - December 2024

        Concise history of China

        by Yang Ningyi,Zhao Shiyu, etc

        According to the chronological order, the book introduces the history of China from ancient times to modern society. It is rich in content, concise in writing and exquisite in pictures. It is a good book to understand the history of China.

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        June 2020

        A Giant Black Bear and A Little Hedgehog

        by Yang Yongqing

        A giant black bear is very strong and likes to bully other small animals. However, a little hedgehog has taught him a lesson because the hedgehog stuck on his buttocks and made him helpless. The scenes in this volume are succinct just as a stage play, and the animals in Yang Yongqing's works are alive and vivid.

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        Literature & Literary Studies
        August 2018

        The Grand Canal

        by Xia Jianyong

        As the longest canal in the world, the Grand Canal connects five rivers in the land of China. This human-made river not only witnessed history of several dynasties, but also made great contribution to the economic, cultural, and political unification of the southern and northern China. This title explores large amount of historical materials concerning the Grand Canal, picturing a complete record of the canal during 2000 years.

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        June 2020

        A Little Bunny Stealing Watermelon

        by Yang Yongqing

        A little bunny often ran to the grandfather's melon fileld to steal watermelon. In order to stop the little bunny, the grandfather figured out an interesting way, and finally the little bunny confessed. The story is very humorous and contains the principle of tolerance. Its style continues Yang Yongqing's consistent realism, precision, and expressiveness.

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        The Wall, Etc.

        by Hamutal Bar-Yosef

        The Wall, Etc. by Hamutal Bar-Yosef is a collection of eighteen powerfully written stories, some of which are based on true stories. Israel’s celebrated writer Amos Oz called the collection "especially strong and heartbreaking." Hamutal Bar-Yosef creates in The Wall, Etc., a tragicomic, sometimes grotesque slice-of-life narrative that portrays the human condition as the yawning abyss between desires and reality. She expresses great empathy and respect for the characters she depicts, and she enters their inner worlds with a breathtaking sensitivity. Hamutal Bar-Yosef is a well-known Israeli writer, poet, translator, and scholar. She was born in a kibbutz to parents who lost their family in the Holocaust. Her only brother was killed in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence. At age twenty, the author married the playwright Yosef Bar-Yosef and had four children; one committed suicide at sixteen. She provided for her family first as a high school teacher, and then by writing guides for teachers. The author didn’t write her PhD dissertation until after turning forty, and she became a professor of Hebrew literature at Ben-Gurion University. She has published eight scholarly books and fifteen books of poetry, and she has won numerous distinguished prizes for her poetry. Her collection of stories, The Wall, Etc., (originally titled Music) won the ASI (Association of Israeli Writers) prize. Professor Bar-Yosef has translated poetry and prose fiction from English, French, and Russian. An English-language North-American edition was published in early 2019 by Samuel Wachtman's Sons, Inc., CA.  A French-Language Edition, Called Le Mur Etc. was Published BY SWS In 2020:  https://frankfurtrights.com/Books/Details/le-mur-etc-french-edition-19001778  294 Pages, 15X22.5 cm.

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        December 2020

        Festivals of Chinese Ethnic Groups·Shui: The Duan Festival

        by Yan Xiangjun, Chen Anmin

        This book mainly describes the origin and changes of the Shui ethnic group's Duan Festival. Through the evolution of folklore of this unique festival of Shui ethnic group, this book tells that Shui people have the courage to move away from the barren old homeland and open up new places of residence by hard work. In the beautiful and fertile new hometown, people were united to defend the fruits of their labor and finally built a peaceful new life. The Shui people leveraged the customs of festivals to pass on the good wishes and construction experience of their ancestors from generation to generation.

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        LE MUR, ETC. (French Edition)

        by Hamutal Bar -Yosef

        LE MUR, ETC. par Hamutal Bar-YosefLe mur est un recueil de dix-huit nouvelles merveilleusement écrites et dont certaines sont fondées sur des faits véridiques. Le célèbre écrivain israélien Amos Oz a qualifié ce recueil de « particulièrement puissant et émouvant »Hamutal Bar-Yosef a créé dans Le mur, etc. un récit composé de « tranches de vie » tragi-comique, quelquefois grotesque et qui décrit la condition humaine comme l’abîme béant qui sépare les désirs de la réalité. Elle y exprime une grande empathie et un respect considérable pour les personnages qu’elle décrit et elle pénètre leur monde intérieur avec une sensibilité stupéfiante.Hamutal Bar-Yosef est bien connue en Israël comme écrivain, poète, traductrice et universitaire. Elle est née dans un Kibboutz de parents qui ont perdu leur famille dans la Shoa. Son seul frère a été tué en 1948 pendant la guerre d’Indépendance d’Israël. À l’âge de vingt ans, l’auteur a épousé le dramaturge p Words Yosef Bar-Yosef dont elle a eu quatre enfants; l’un d’entre eux s’est suicidé à l’âge de seize ans. Elle a subvenu aux besoins de sa famille en travaillant comme professeur dans une école secondaire et, par la suite, en rédigeant des guides pédagogiques. L’auteur n’a soutenu sa thèse de doctorat qu’après l’âge de quarante ans, devenant alors professeur de littérature hébraïque à l’Université Ben-Gourion. Elle a écrit huit ouvrages d’érudition mais également quinze livres de poésie et ces derniers lui ont valu de nombreux prix prestigieux. Son recueil de nouvelles Le mur (intitulé à l'origine Musique) a remporté le prix ASI (Association des Ecrivains Israéliens).Le professeur Bar-Yosef a traduit des œuvres de poésie et des romans depuis l’anglais, le français et le russe.

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        The Arts
        January 2002

        A History of Arts in New China

        by Zou Yuejin, etc.

        The series books contain A History of Music in New China, A History of Fine Arts in New China, A History of Drama in New China, A History of Films in New China and A History of Dance in New China. From the perspective of history, taking efforts made by artists in social development, politics, economy and culture, various difficulties faced by them and various achievements as the main clue, taking changes of various historic periods as the embranchments, the series books depict traces of transmutation of the history of the arts of New China, so as to present a clear picture of vivid structuring of the arts of New China. The publication of the series is regarded as a contribution to the study of the history of arts of New China.

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        December 2018

        The Computer Girl

        by Yang Peng

        Yang Peng's Award-winning Novels are a collection of the award-winning works of Yang Peng's many outstanding stories. Not only are the selected articles humorous, but also rich in imagination. They are also rich in profound educational philosophy that can enlighten the mind and help readers to reflect on themselves. A girl A-xue is an intelligent program written by Dawei, which is materialized because of the lightning strike on the computer. Accompanied by A Xue, Dawei’s life has undergone earth-shaking changes. However, the good days are very short, a virus with intelligence - "monsters" built a computer empire in a very short time, in an attempt to control humans... Dawei and A Xue decided to enter the computer world, with "monsters" start a life and death contest!

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        December 2018

        The Black Hole in the Classroom

        by Yang Peng

        Yang Peng's Award-winning Novels are a collection of the award-winning works of Yang Peng's many outstanding stories. Not only are the selected articles humorous, but also rich in imagination. They are also rich in profound educational philosophy that can enlighten the mind and help readers to reflect on themselves. There have been a lot of strange things happening in the classroom recently. Sometimes students' homeworks were lost. Other times some pencil sharpener or rubber may be missing. Is this because of someone who want to escape from writing homework or is there a thief in the classroom? When everyone talked about it, some people found out that there was actually a black hole in the classroom. The black hole sucked away all these things. Further, the more amazing thing is that not only can the black hole absorb substances, but also colors, viruses, selfish distractions and many other things. As a result, students would like to make a wish, asking the black hole to suck away what they didn't want ...

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        December 2018

        Defensing the Earth

        by Yang Peng

        Yang Peng's alien series original science fiction works. The book continues Yang Peng's consistent style of creation—incredible imagination, extraordinary exaggeration, unrepeatable comedy, bizarre plots, sci-fi elements, relaxing, humorous, and thrilling fun. At the same time, courage, integrity, kindness, unity, patriotism, and environmental protection are integrated into the delightful storytelling. The theme is positive, setting a good example for the children. A hundred years later, a massive earthquake broke the box of the imprisoned aliens, and the aliens escaped! They raided the Antarctic research station and ransacked the Golden State to worship the Golden City, making a large number of vicious incidents. Their next goal is the country that the children have built—the brave city of the capital of Papa, and a new battle is about to start. Can the young heroes of Papa State resist the invasion of aliens and save the earth?

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        December 2018

        Returning to the Earth

        by Yang Peng

        Yang Peng's alien series original science fiction works. The book continues Yang Peng's consistent style of creation—incredible imagination, extraordinary exaggeration, unrepeatable comedy, bizarre plots, sci-fi elements, relaxing, humorous, and thrilling fun. At the same time, courage, integrity, kindness, unity, patriotism, and environmental protection are integrated into the delightful storytelling. The theme is positive, setting a good example for the children. The "Dragon" spacecraft successfully passed through the nebula storm but fell into the singularity of the universe; having finally left the black hole but met the space pirates... After all the hardships, the "Dragon" teenagers finally reached the crystal star, but immeidately faced a terrible locust crisis. Can they successfully get the magic instrument to romve the planet pollution? The 100-day deadline is coming soon. Can they still return to Earth? Even if they could return to the earth, how could they defeat and expel the alien villains that invaded Earth?

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        December 2018

        Daddy Sleeping for His Son

        by Yang Peng

        Yang Peng's Award-winning Novels are a collection of the award-winning works of Yang Peng's many outstanding stories. Not only are the selected articles humorous, but also rich in imagination. They are also rich in profound educational philosophy that can enlighten the mind and help readers to reflect on themselves. Dad is strange lately! He has always been very busy so that no one could see him most of time during a day. If one saw him, it was most likely that he flipped his book with a bread in hand. What was he doing? It turned out that, in order for his son to spend more time to study, he decided to invent a sleeping machine—to replace or exchange for his son's sleeping time by his time! With the father's days and nights efforts, the sleeping machine finally came true. The dad began to feel peaceful or good to sleep on hehalf of his son. However, would the son who suddenly lost his father's control seriously study for his father? What would be the consquences eventually?

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        December 2018

        Rushing out of the Solar System

        by Yang Peng

        Yang Peng's alien series original science fiction works. The book continues Yang Peng's consistent style of creation—incredible imagination, extraordinary exaggeration, unrepeatable comedy, bizarre plots, sci-fi elements, relaxing, humorous, and thrilling fun. At the same time, courage, integrity, kindness, unity, patriotism, and environmental protection are integrated into the delightful storytelling. The theme is positive, setting a good example for the children. The evil aliens were sucked into the black hole, but broke through the white hole and got out of the captivity of the crystal box. In 3199, they took the snow comet to the solar system again, and started the first shot of attacking humans on Mars. Then they launched a horrible "smashing bomb" to the earth. As a result, the earth's pollution is raging. Earth was at stake! The 15-year-old CEO Yang Jian, super-powered girl Murong Xue, little doctor Jiligulu and their peers, sailed the super space battleship "Dragon" to the distant crystal star for help, and once again encountered the enemy fleet on the edge of the solar system at a ratio of 1 against 53. Can they win?

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        The Arts
        October 1996

        Collected Works of Qi Baishi

        by Lang Shaojun, Guo Tianmin, etc.

        Collected Works of Qi Baishi includes 2206 pieces of paintings and carvings, 1,850 pieces of cutting seals, 296 pieces of handwriting and 0.5 million words of poems and essays. It covers various styles like paintings, books, seals, poems, essays and postscripts of Qi Baishi,shows the representative works in all stages and the essence of various styles, and realizes the aim of collecting all the essential works of Qi Baishi. This book won the Third National Book Prize in 1997.

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