Guanlong Cao (67 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. This autobiographical account of growing up in urban Shanghai affords a glimpse into daily life during the 40 turbulent years following the Communist Revolution.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condition: very_good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Like New dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Good. This autobiographical account of growing up in urban Shanghai affords a glimpse into daily life during the 40 turbulent years following the Communist Revolution.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: Good. crisp clean w/remainder mark Standard-sized.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 9; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book.

Condition: Good. : El desván, escrito por Guanlong Cao, es una conmovedora memoria que narra la vida del hijo de un terrateniente chino. A través de sus páginas, el autor nos transporta a un mundo lleno de tradiciones, cambios sociales y reflexiones personales. Esta edición de Turpial presenta una cuidada selección de palabras que evocan la riqueza cultural y la complejidad de la experiencia china. EAN: 9788495157096 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: El desván, memorias del hijo de un terrateniente chino Autor: Guanlong Cao Editorial: Ediciones Turpial, S.A. Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 248 Formato: tapa dura.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Binding Tight Pages Clean Light Edge Wear. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 245 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Slight edge fading to boards and spine. Otherwise clean inside and out. From dust jacket front flap: "In this exquisite memoir, novelist Guanlong Cao sketches the tale of growing up in Shanghai during the tumultuous Cultural Revolution." Record # 30190.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Fine (in mylar). First Edition/1st Printing. Gift quality copy. Speckled decorative end pages, bright and tight. Immaculate black cloth binding; Unclipped dust jacket, mylar sleeved. 245p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. CAO, GUANLONG: The Attic: Memoir of a Chinese Landlord's Son University of California Press 1996 PB ISBN 0520204069 FINE, very clean interior, no marks, no writing. Spine is not creased, appears unread.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. University of Califonria Press. 1996. Berkeley. Softcover. Octavo. Advanced Reading Copy. Fine plus copy (suggestion of a small crease bottom right front cover). 245 pages.

Condition: Nuevo. Libro NUEVO. Colección Memoria. Tapa dura en cartoné ilustrado. Miembro de la generación que creció durante la Revolución Cultural china, Guanlong Cao narra en estas singulares memorias su vida en Shanghai junto a su familia, emigrada desde el campo al comienzo de la revolución comunista. Con fino sentido del humor y gran valentía para enfrentarse a sus recuerdos, Cao relata la obligada adaptación del grupo familiar a un entorno hostil, tanto por la penuria material como por la represión política, en una sociedad que abandona bruscamente los modos tradicionales de vida. ANTES DE HACER EL PEDIDO, DEBE INFORMARSE ACERCA DE LOS GASTOS DE ENVÍO HACIENDO CLIC EN EL ENLACE QUE ACOMPAÑA A ESTA FICHA, YA QUE ESTOS VARÍAN EN FUNCIÓN DEL PESO DE LOS LIBROS, LA MODALIDAD DE ENVÍO, EL DESTINO Y LA FORMA DE PAGO. Size: 244 pp. 21,5 x 15,5 cm, 536 gr.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. First edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is slightly scuffed. Edges are creased. Faint white marks on the boards. Page block face is rough cut, and a little foxed. Binding is sound and pages are clear. Used. …

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Novelist Guanlong Cao's autobiographical account of growing up in urban Shanghai affords a rare glimpse into daily life during the forty turbulent years following the Communist Revolution. Forced to the bottom of Chinese society as "class enemies," Cao's family eked out a meager existence in a cramped attic. The details of their day-to-day existence - the endless quest for enough food, its preparation, Cao's schooling and friends, the stirrings of sexual desire, his dreams and fantasies - are brought brilliantly to life in spare yet evocative prose. This memoir illuminates a world largely unknown to Westerners, one where human pettiness, cruelty, joy, and tenderness play themselves out against a backdrop of political upheaval and material scarcity. Reminiscent of the concise style of classical Chinese memoirs, Cao's lean, elegant prose heightens the emotional intensity of his story. Perceptive and humorous, his voice is deeply original. It is a voice that demands to be heard - for the historical moment it captures as well as for the personal revelations it distills.…

Hardcover. Condition: neuwertiger Buchzustand. Neuwertiger Umschlag. 1. Auflage. 268 Seiten. Originalschutzumschlag. Verlagsfrisch.

Condition: Gut. 268 S. Gebunden. Schutzumschlag etwas berieben und am Rückenteil stärker geblichen; Seiten vereinzelt leicht gebräunt, sonst gut. Aus dem Amerikanischen von Henning Ahrens. [KB 4].

Condition: Gut. 268 S. ; 21 cm Buch u. Schutzumschlag gut erhalten LIEFERZEITEN / DELIVERY TIMES: DEUTSCHLAND 5 - 14 Tage EUROPA/EUROPE: 7 - 30 Tage/Days USA/WELTWEIT/WORLDWIDE: 14 - 60 Tage/Days (!!!) +++ Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 600 gebundene Ausgabe, Hardcover, mit Schutzumschlag.