[PDF] The Guest People eBook

Author : Sam Choo
Publisher : Hope Publishing
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 33,55 MB
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Category : Literary Collections
ISBN :

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They were called the "Guest People", always on the move. From ancient China to the far corners of the globe, the Hakka journey is one of relentless struggle and remarkable resilience. Discover the unique culture, traditions, and the fighting spirit that allowed the Hakka to not just survive, but thrive against incredible odds. This is a story of migration, community, and the enduring power of identity.

Author : Nicole Constable
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 11,29 MB
Release : 2014-07-09
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0295805455

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The essays in this volume analyze and compare what it means to be Hakka in a variety of sociocultural, political, geographical, and historical contexts including Malaysia, Hong Kong, Calcutta, Taiwan, and contemporary China.

Author : Sarah Blake
Publisher : Flatiron Books
Page : 497 pages
File Size : 24,61 MB
Release : 2019-05-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1250110262

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Instant New York Times Bestseller Longlisted for Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence 2020 New England Society Book Award Winner for Fiction “The Guest Book is monumental in a way that few novels dare attempt.” —The Washington Post The thought-provoking new novel by New York Times bestselling author Sarah Blake An exquisitely written, poignant family saga that illuminates the great divide, the gulf that separates the rich and poor, black and white, Protestant and Jew. Spanning three generations, The Guest Book deftly examines the life and legacy of one unforgettable family as they navigate the evolving social and political landscape from Crockett’s Island, their family retreat off the coast of Maine. Blake masterfully lays bare the memories and mistakes each generation makes while coming to terms with what it means to inherit the past.

Author : MAO Min
Publisher : Mao Min
Page : 653 pages
File Size : 33,21 MB
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Category : History
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This is Topic 3 of the Selected Topics from The Revival of China. The full book is about the revival of China in the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century. This topic is about how the People's Republic of China was established, including the establishment of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in the year of 1921, the establishment of the Red Bases in countryside, the Long Match of the Red Army, the anti-Japanese fights of the 8th Route Army and the New 4th Army led by CPC, the decisive battles in the civil war between Guomindang Party (GMD) and CPC, and the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in the year of 1949.

Author : MAO Min
Publisher : Mao Min
Page : 606 pages
File Size : 10,17 MB
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Category : History
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The book is about the revival of China in the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century. It has eight parts: (1) The civil revolution in China, (2) The countryside bases, (3) The Long Match of the Red Army, (4) The Anti Japanese War, (5) Decisive civil battles before the establishment of the People’s Republic of China, (6) The Mao Era before the Great Cultural Revolution, (7) The Great Cultural Revolution, and (8) The Reform and opening up. This version of the book is without pictures.

Author : Judith Guest
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 37,9 MB
Release : 1982-10-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780140065176

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One of the great bestseller of our time: the novel that inspired Robert Redford’s Oscar-winning film starring Donald Sutherland and Mary Tyler Moore In Ordinary People, Judith Guest’s remarkable first novel, the Jarrets are a typical American family. Calvin is a determined, successful provider and Beth an organized, efficient wife. They had two sons, Conrad and Buck, but now they have one. In this memorable, moving novel, Judith Guest takes the reader into their lives to share their misunderstandings, pain, and ultimate healing. Ordinary People is an extraordinary novel about an "ordinary" family divided by pain, yet bound by their struggle to heal. "Admirable...touching...full of the anxiety, despair, and joy that is common to every human experience of suffering and growth." -The New York Times "Rejoice! A novel for all ages and all seasons." -The Washington Post Book World

Author : Palestine Oriental Society
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 13,4 MB
Release : 1924
Category : Palestine
ISBN :

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