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In this enigmatic novella, one hears of the life of a litterateur before, during and after the Great Revolution. The Reform of Peking Opera was awarded the Prix Decembre in 2013.
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Writers talk about literature on the Singapore River. Distinct and displaced pasts meet. Individual encounters with a revolutionary ballet carry a generation's lost youth and unspoken tragedy.
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Fou Lei (1908-1966) is modern China's most renowned critic-translator. This biography is a revelation of his formative years in Europe between the Wars, and an... Læs mere
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The Annals of the Warring States records the School of Diplomacy at work during one of the most captivating times in Chinese history. Selected and translated by Mingyuan Hu, four dialogues make visible an astonishing relationship between politics and the intellect.
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A radical thinker, Xunzi disagreed with Mencius on human nature. For him men are naturally evil. From this inverse assumption, he yet reached the same... Læs mere
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Olivier returns from New York to Paris to find his sister Constance in pieces. Trying to fulfil his brotherly duty, he discovers a world beyond his imagination. What has an ancient diagram got... Læs mere
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Mael Renouard's historical and aesthetical contemplation on the Lascaux Cave enlivens a conceptual space for the spectator's dream. This book is translated from the French, Notes sur Lascaux (Editions du Sandre, 2018).
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Visiting Normandy in October 2018, on a whim David Hockney decided to settle in Pays d'Auge. Confined to his house during the 2020 lockdown, on canvas, paper, and iPad, he... Læs mere
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From 1998 to 2017, Jean Fremon visited David Hockney in his studio in Los Angeles, Bridlington and London. Intimate observation mingled with spirited conversation, a tableau... Læs mere
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The tragic conscience of modern China's most revered critic-translator is portrayed in this biography. Discoveries made in Parisian archives by the biographer illuminate Fou Lei's youthful... Læs mere
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In this dreamlike novella, in the bewitching melancholy of nocturnal India, an art dealer pursues the goddess of the void. La Deesse du vide was first published in Rue du Regard... Læs mere
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In his memoirs, which he finished writing in 1942, Stefan Zweig recalled the first days of the war in 1914. In a belligerent world, a letter arrived from Romain Rolland,... Læs mere