Whether you want to cook a quick and nutritious family meal or impress with a spectacular dinner party, "Yan-Kit" teaches you how to chop, slice, stir-fry, steam, roast and braise fantastic authentic Chinese food. Find out how to master the equipment and techniques that will enable you to turn exoti[...]

A playbook for entrepreneurs, with assessments and stories from highly renowned entrepreneurs, this book will help the reader identify, create and realize their own entrepreneurial opportunities perspective and approach that builds positive interest, kinship, and engagement based on difference. What[...]

In 2012 the Swedish Academy announced that Mo Yan had received the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work that "with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history, and the contemporary." The announcement marked the first time a resident of mainland China had ever received the award. This is the f[...]

Don't be square Break out of the box with 150 creative motifs for knit and crochet "150 Knit and Crochet Motifs" is a fun and eclectic mix of patterns in both crafts, with shapes that go beyond the traditional square. Geometric and circular shapes are featured along with asymmetrical motifs like sh[...]

Today's most revered, feared, and controversial Chinese novelist offers a tour de force in which the real, the absurd, the comical, and the tragic are blended into a fascinating read. The hero-or antihero-of Mo Yan's novel is Ximen Nao, a landowner known for his generosity and kindness and benevolen[...]

The farmers of Paradise County have been leading a hardscrabble life unchanged for generations. The Communist government has encouraged them to plant garlic, but selling the crop is not as simple as they believed. Warehouses fill up, taxes skyrocket, and government officials maltreat even those who [...]

Banned in its native land for its depiction of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) during the Cultural Revolution, this title presents a political satire that is set in 1967, at the peak of the Mao cult. It tells the story of the bored wife of a military commander who artfully seduces a peasant soldi[...]

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This book covers several topics of current interest in the field of nonlinear partial differential equations and their applications to the physics of continuous media and particle interactions. It treats the quasigeostrophic equation, integral diffusions, periodic Lorentz gas, Boltzmann equation, an[...]

This book analyzes Mo Yan's writings as well as other scholarly interpretations of his writings. When Mo Yan from China was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the term "hallucinatory realism" was invented to describe his storytelling as a "merging" of folk tales, history, and the contemporary. T[...]