Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?N=5196 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1713334 ... These works not only chronicle a leading dissidents struggle against tryranny but enrich the record of universal longing for freedom and dignity. Liu writes pragmatically, yet with deep-seated passion, about peasant land disputes, the Han Chinese in Tibet, child slavery, the CCPs Olympic strategy, the Internet in China, the contemporary craze for Confucius, and the Tiananmen massacre. Also presented are poems written for his wife, public documents and a foreward by Vclav Havel--Jacket flap. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=809843 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=745651 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=742385 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=723009 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=658722 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=641821 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=657395 These eight short stories explore the issue of female identity in a rapidly changing society, where women have unprecedented sexual and economic freedom. From teens to fifties; married, single, divorced; the high school girl, the career woman, the sex worker, the housewife, the mother - this anthology deals frankly and explicitly with a broad range of womens experiences, and showcases the very best of recent writing by Japanese women.--BOOK JACKET. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=704712 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=692907 Reminiscences of a Kannada author. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=638400 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=557436 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=536478 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=687243 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=679865 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=399422 The editors introduce 19 of Chinas most enthralling writers, to date largely unknown outside their native land. From Shanghai to Beijing, readers meet people whose lives have been transformed by their countrys turbulent history. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=375859 Admirers of the monumental two-volume original edition of Victor H. Mairs Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature have long clamored for a shorter, more affordable version. In response, Columbia University Press now offers an abridged volume, which, like the original, includes selections of Chinese literature from the beginnings to 1919. This shorter anthology retains the characteristics of the original in that it is arranged according to genre rather than chronology and interprets literature very broadly to include not just literary fiction, poetry, and drama, but folk and popular literature, lyrics and arias, elegies and rhapsodies, biographies, autobiographies and memoirs, letters, criticism and theory, and travelogues and jokes. It also contains fresh translations by newer voices in the field.--BOOK JACKET. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=275705 Pakistani literature has been shaped by many forces, both literary and non-literary. The diversity that this collection of short stories offers is an accurate reflection of the richness and variation in the Pakistani literary and cultural heritage. The stories collected here - written originally in Urdu, Balochi, Pashto, Punjabi, and Sindhi - present a rich canvas, portraying varied aspects of life in Pakistan from the time of Partition to the present day.--BOOK JACKET. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=18757 Hanoi. The mysterious mountain jungles. The demimondes of the Hue court and the Saigon cafes. A rural commune. A raucous tailor shop. Just as they traverse wide landscapes, these seventeen stories by the best Vietnamese writers also harken through time to the roots of Vietnamese culture.--BOOK JACKET. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=157693 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=58885 An alphabetical listing and explanation of terms relating to the Presidency, including the presidents and vice-presidents, the White House, presidential history, powers, policymaking, agencies, theories, advisors, accountability, and elections. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=89265 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=184857 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=164736 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=178009 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=21320 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=290515 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=197796