Gravity of Birds (Häftad)
avJacques Gernet
ISBN: 9780007488391 - UTGIVEN: 201308A haunting debut of love in all its forms, The Gravity of Birds perfectly captures the devastating consequences betrayal can have through the decades, echoing right through to the present day. Perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Maggie O'Farrell[...]
Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries (Övrig)
avJacques Gernet
ISBN: 9780231114110 - UTGIVEN: 1998-08-11This seminal study of the religious and economic history of Buddhism by the premier French sinologue has for decades been considered an unsurpassed classic. Here, for the first time, it is available to English-language readers in an updated edition. The fifth through tenth centuries were the period [...]
A History of Chinese Civilization (Häftad)
avJacques Gernet
ISBN: 9780521497817 - UTGIVEN: 199605When published in 1982, this translation of Professor Jacques Gernetâs masterly survey of the history and culture of China was immediately welcomed by critics and readers. This revised and updated edition makes it more useful for students and for the general reader concerned with the broad swee[...]
Daily Life in China on the Eve of the Mongol Invasion, 1250-1276 (Häftad)
avJacques Gernet
ISBN: 9780804707206 - UTGIVEN: 196206Describes the occupations, pleasures, clothes, food, art, and social and civic life of the people in the city of Hangchow.[...]
