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Soul Mountain
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Professor Gao Xingjian, Mabel Lee (Translator)
Venerable Daoist masters, Buddhist nuns, mythical Wild Men, and deadly Qichun snakes populate this bold, lyrical novel, an extraordinary work of profound beauty by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2000.
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Cripple Creek days.
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Mabel Barbee Lee has written a rousing tale of early days in Cripple Creek, Colorado. She speaks with authority because she arrived there as a child in 1892, and with wide-eyed wonder saw the whole place turn to gold. With his divining rod, Mabel's father tapped gold ore on Beacon Hill but missed becoming a millionaire by selling his claim short. ...
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One Man's Bible
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Professor Gao Xingjian, Mabel Lee (Translator)
The Chinese Nobel laureate Gao Xingjian's 1997 novel is about a man who, after a golden childhood, becomes involved in resistance to Mao's Cultural Revolution. Besides telling the story of the unnamed narrator's rebel activities, the novel provides a panoramic view of China and its many upheavals through the 20th century.
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The Case for Literature
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Xingjian Gao, Mabel Lee (Translator)
When Gao Xingjian was crowned Nobel Laureate in 2000, it was the first time in the hundred-year history of the Nobel Prize that this honor had been awarded to an author for a body of work written in Chinese. The same year, American readers embraced Mabel Lee's translation of Gao's lyrical and autobiographical novel "Soul Mountain," making it a ...
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Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather
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Gao Xingjian, Mabel Lee (Translator)
From the Nobel Prize winning, bestselling author of "Soul Mountain" and "One Man's Bible" comes an intimate, spare collection of six short stories.
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A brief history of physical education
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Emmett A. Rice, John L. Hutchinson, Mabel Lee
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Basic Chinese Grammar and Sentence Patterns (Wp)
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A D Syrokomia-Stefanowska, Mabel Lee, Syrokomla-Stefanowska
This book is designed to develop skills in reading and writing Chinese. Language learners instinctively organise information to understand how it works and the book satisfies this instinct by explaining with simple examples how English and Chinese speakers articulate responses to identical situations. Full characters are used throughout but ...
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Yi
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Yang Lian, Lian Yang, Mabel Lee (Translator)
Yang Lian stands with Bei Dao and others as one of the major living Chinese exiled poets. Indeed, he and Bei Dao both belonged to the group of poets described as the "Misty" poets in China. Lian's work has been nominated previously for the Nobel Prize. This new work is an important work of poetry in which the poet attempts to explore, through the ...
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Cultural Dialogue and Misreading
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Mabel Lee (Editor), Meng Hua (Editor)
In this selection of papers presented at the International Conference on Cultural Dialogue and Misreading held at Peking University, leading academics from all parts of the world explore the significance of relativism in a postcolonial world.
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Cold Literature: Selected Works by Gao Xingjian
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Gao Xingjian, Professor Gilbert C F Fong (Translator), Mabel Lee (Translator)
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 ...
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Putonghua: A Practical Course in Spoken Chinese
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Mabel Lee, Zhang Wu-Ai
Putonghua, or Mandarin, is also known as Standard Chinese. This textbook contains a series of dialogues with topics of interest to English speakers beginning to learn Standard Chinese. All examples are sentences used frequently, which can be applied to real dialogues with Chinese speakers.
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Fundamentals of Body Mechanics and Conditioning: An Illustrated Teaching Manual
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Mabel Lee, Miriam M Wagner
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A History of Physical Education and Sports in the U.S.A.
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Mabel Lee
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Soul Mountain
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Gao Xinjian; Translator-Mabel Lee; Narrator-Brian Keeler
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Modernization of the Chinese Past
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Mabel Lee (Editor), A D Syrokomla-Stefanowska (Editor)
The loss of direction and the ensuing search for orientation have been an integral part of China's modernisation process, the most serious attempt to find a direction following the Marxist approach that was carried to extremes under the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). The essays of this book show the tenacity of old traditions and how by the ...
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Literary Intercrossings: East Asia and the West
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Mabel Lee (Editor), A. D. Syrokomla-Stefanowska (Editor)
This volume focuses on literary intercrossings between East Asia and the west. The 22 essays in the text examine the dimensions of such intercrossings while providing insights on various aspects of specific intercrossings.
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Non-Person Singular: Selected Poems of Yang Lian
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Mabel Lee (Translator), Yang Lian, Lien Yang
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The Case for Literature
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Professor Gao Xingjian, Mabel Lee (Translator)
When Gao Xingjian was crowned Nobel Laureate in 2000, it was the first time in the hundred-year history of the Nobel Prize that this honor had been awarded to an author for a body of work written in Chinese. The same year, American readers embraced Mabel Lee's translation of Gao's lyrical and autobiographical novel "Soul Mountain," making it a ...
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Back in Cripple Creek.
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Mabel Barbee Lee
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Obstetrics for nurses
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Joseph B. De Lee
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The Southwest in literature; an anthology for high schools
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Mabel Major, Rebecca Smith Lee
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Memories of a bloomer girl, 1894-1924
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Mabel Lee
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Art for young America
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Florence Williams Nicholas
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History, Literature, and Society: Essays in Honour of S.N. Mukherjee
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Michael Wilding (Editor), Mabel Lee (Editor), Sydney Association for Studies in Societ
Articles contributed in honour of Soumyendra Nath Mukherjee, member of the History Department and later School of Asian Studies at the University of Sydney.
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The gardens in my life; an intimate memoir.
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Mabel Barbee Lee
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