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1	The Other Shore: Plays by Gao Xingjian more books like this by Xingjian Gao, Professor Gao Xingjian (Screenwriter), C F Fong (Translator) add to wishlist Gao Xingjian, recipient of the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature, lists European avant-garde drama among his influences, which can be felt in the plays collected in this volume. THE OTHER SHORE (1986), BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH (1991), DIALOGUE AND REBUTTAL (1992), NOCTURNAL WANDERER (1993), and WEEKEND QUARTET (1995), presented here in English ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Snow in August: Play by Gao Xingjian more books like this by Gao Xingjian, Gao Xingjian, Professor Gilbert C F Fong (Translator) add to wishlist This work, a grand opera combining Chinese and Western operatic techniques, is based on the life of the legendary Huineng (AD 633-713), the Sixth Patriarch of Zen Buddhism in Tang Dynasty China. It chronicles the rise and fall of Zen Buddhism across a span of 250 years. see all copies from $7.44! new only from $17.94! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Snow in August: Play by Gao Xingjian more books like this by Professor Gao Xingjian, Professor Gilbert C F Fong (Translator) add to wishlist From Gao Xingjian, a winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature, comes a "major drama about life." "Snow in August" is based on the life of Huineng (AD 633-713), the Sixth Patriarch of Zen Buddhism in Tang Dynasty China. Packed with the myriad sights and sounds of both the Eastern and Western theatrical traditions, the play exudes wonder and ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $9.79! \| SVS
4	California Rivers & Streams: Conflict Between Fluvial Proces more books like this by Jeffrey F Mount, Janice C Fong (Illustrator) add to wishlist This text provides an overview of the physical and biological processes that shape California's rivers and watersheds. It introduces relevant basic principles of hydrology and geomorphology and applies them to an understanding of the differences in character of the state's many rivers. It then builds on this foundation by evaluating the impact on ... see all copies from $9.25! new only from $22.50! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Advanced Mathematics for Engineering and more books like this by C F Chan Man, D de Kee Fong, C F Chan Man Fong add to wishlist This is a mathematical text suitable for students of engineering and science who are at the third year undergraduate level or beyond. It is a book of applicable mathematics. It avoids the approach of listing only the techniques, followed by a few examples, without explaining why the techniques work. Thus, it provides not only the know-how but also ... see all copies from $38.99! new only from $78.79!
6	From Youthful Manuscripts to River Elegy: The Chinese Popular Cultural Movement more books like this by Fang-Cheng Ch'en, Chen Fong-Ching, Jin Guantao add to wishlist Among the many books dealing with the epochal changes of China during the eighties, this is probably the first full-length account of the popular cultural movement, or "wenhuare." It is the result of collaboration between two Chinese intellectuals: a Beijing cultural activist who played a central role in the movement, and a Hong Kong academic who ... see all copies from $43.20! new only from $47.59!
7	Cold Literature: Selected Works by Gao Xingjian more books like this by Gao Xingjian, Professor Gilbert C F Fong (Translator), Mabel Lee (Translator) add to wishlist Gao Xingjian is the first Chinese Nobel Laureate in Literature. The Swedish Academy summarized his achievements as follows: "An oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity, which has opened new paths for the Chines novel and drama." The collection, which aims to present the diversity of Gao's literary talents, contains ... see all copies from $49.58! new only from $49.58!
8	Of Mountains and Seas: A Tragicomedy of the Gods in Three Acts more books like this by Gao Xingjian, Professor Gilbert C F Fong (Translator) add to wishlist "Of Mountains and Seas" is one of the most spirited and fun-filled plays written by Gao Xingjian. Based on the ancient text "The Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhai jing)", the play re-enacts the classical world of Chinese mythology, traversing the creation of humans to the beginning of Chinese dynastic history. It is a world of magical powers ... see all copies from $25.16! new only from $27.95!
9	Advanced Mathematics for Applied and Pure Sciences more books like this by C F Chan Man Fong, D de Kee, P N Kaloni add to wishlist Covers applicable mathematics that should provide a text, at the third year level and beyond, appropriate for both students of engineering and the pure sciences. The book is a product of close collaboration between two mathematicians and an engineer and it is of note that the engineer has been helpful in pinpointing the problems engineering ... see all copies from $109.15! new only from $109.15!
10	Financing Smoking Cessation Services more books like this by Fong-Ching Chang add to wishlist see all copies from $52.25! new only from $52.25! \| SVS
11 view cover	Advanced Mathematics for Applied and Pure Sciences more books like this by Wenfang Chen, Fong Chan Man Fong, Cf Chan Man Fong add to wishlist Covers applicable mathematics that should provide a text, at the third year level and beyond, appropriate for both students of engineering and the pure sciences. The book is a product of close collaboration between two mathematicians and an engineer and it is of note that the engineer has been helpful in pinpointing the problems engineering ... see all copies from $129.95! new only from $199.48!
12 view cover	Escape & the Man Who Questions Death by Gao Xingjian, Professor Gilbert C F Fong (Translator) add to wishlist This collection contains two plays by Gao Xingjian, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2000. "Escape" was written in 1989 in the wake of the June 4 Student Movement in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. With the publication of the play, Gao was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party, dismissed from his state appointment and his house in Beijing ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $30.00! \| SVS
13 view cover	Laws of Taxation in the Hong Kong Sar more books like this by Berry Fong-Chung Hsu add to wishlist This text offers a socio-economic perspective on Hong Kong tax law. It provides an in-depth study for professionals who are already familiar with HKSAR tax law and wish to further examine the theory behind it. The aim of the book is to evaluate critically the Hong Kong tax system. see all copies from $13.63! new only from $20.57!
14	New Economic Dynamo more books like this by Fong Chan Onn, Chan Onn Fong add to wishlist see all copies from $9.48!
15 view cover	The Other Shore more books like this by Professor Gao Xingjian, Professor Francois Soulard, Professor Gilbert C F Fong add to wishlist see all copies from $16.95! new only from $16.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Perturbation Methods, Instability, Catas more books like this by C F Chan Man Fong, D de Kee, D de Kee add to wishlist This text introduces perturbation and qualitative methods for differential equations in terms understandable to students with only a basic knowledge of calculus and ordinary linear differential equations. Theorems are stated clearly with their limitations and restrictions and are applied to solve examples from various disciplines. The writing ... see all copies from $36.17! new only from $70.82!
17	The manual of current Chinese acupuncture therapy and analgesia. more books like this by Chiu-lim Poon, Fong-you Cheng add to wishlist see all copies from $20.00! first editions
18	California Rivers and Streams: The Conflict Between Fluvial Process and Land Use more books like this by Jeffrey F Mount, Janice C Fong (Illustrator) add to wishlist This text provides an overview of the physical and biological processes that shape California's rivers and watersheds. It introduces relevant basic principles of hydrology and geomorphology and applies them to an understanding of the differences in character of the state's many rivers. It then builds on this foundation by evaluating the impact on ... see all copies from $169.99!

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