Olga Lang (80 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. IN MANJU KAPUR S EMBLEMATIC NEW NOVEL, THE SEEMINGLY TRANQUILWOFID OF A JOINT FAMILY IS COMING APART. BANWARI LAL, PATRIARCH OF A CLOTH BUSINESS IN THE MIDDLE CLASS NEW DELHI NEIGHBOURHOOD OF KAROL BAGH, IS A BELIEVER IN THE OLD WAYS. MEN WORK; OUT OF TLTE HOME, WOMEN WITHIN. MEN CARRYFORWARD THE FAMILY LINE, WOMEN ENABLE THEIR MISSION. HIS TWO SONS UNQUESTIONINGLY FOLLOW THEIR FATHER IN BUSINESS AND IN LIFE, BUT THEIR WIVES WILL NOT. NEITHER WILL HIS GRAND-DAUGLTTER, WHO MAKES CONSIDERED UNAVAILABLE TO THE WOMEN OF THE FAMILY. WITH UNSWERVING ATTENTION, KAPUR FOLLOWS THE MEMBERS OF THIS TRADITIONAL FAMILY INTO THE UNEASY WORLD THEY COME TO INHABIT. FROM THE FRENETIC SENSORY OVERLOAD OF MODERN URBAN INDIA, SHE CONSTRUC.TS A STORY AS INTRICATE, QUIET AND DAZZLING AS THE FABRIC PRODUCED BY THE FAMILY. TOLD IN A SUSTAINED COLLOQUIAL VOICE, HOME STARTLING ITS SWEEP_AND UNERRINGLY ACCURATE IN THE BLEAKNESS AND HOPE IT PRESENTS.पाकिस्तानात भरभराटीला आलेलं कापड दुकान फाळणीच्या वणव्यात बेचिराख झाल्यावर, गरोदर पत्नी आणि दोन लहान मुलांसह, चालत चालत सरहद्द ओलांडून दिल्लीच्या निर्वासित छावणीत दाखल झालेले लाला बनवारीलाल शून्यापासून सुरुवात करून पुन्हा करोल बागेतले प्रतिष्ठित व्यापारी म्हणून स्वत ला सिद्ध करेपर्यंतचा आणि त्यानंतरचा त्यांच्या कुटुंबाचा प्रवास काळानुसार केलेले, करावे लागलेले बदल एकत्र कुटुंबपद्धती, एकत्र व्यवसाय दोन्हींचा समतोल राखणं, पिढ्या-पिढ्यांच्या विचारांतलं अंतर, घरातल्या माणसा-माणसांचे बदलते विचार, वाढत &#.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. IN MANJU KAPUR S EMBLEMATIC NEW NOVEL, THE SEEMINGLY TRANQUILWOFID OF A JOINT FAMILY IS COMING APART. BANWARI LAL, PATRIARCH OF A CLOTH BUSINESS IN THE MIDDLE CLASS NEW DELHI NEIGHBOURHOOD OF KAROL BAGH, IS A BELIEVER IN THE OLD WAYS. MEN WORK; OUT OF TLTE HOME, WOMEN WITHIN. MEN CARRYFORWARD THE FAMILY LINE, WOMEN ENABLE THEIR MISSION. HIS TWO SONS UNQUESTIONINGLY FOLLOW THEIR FATHER IN BUSINESS AND IN LIFE, BUT THEIR WIVES WILL NOT. NEITHER WILL HIS GRAND-DAUGLTTER, WHO MAKES CONSIDERED UNAVAILABLE TO THE WOMEN OF THE FAMILY. WITH UNSWERVING ATTENTION, KAPUR FOLLOWS THE MEMBERS OF THIS TRADITIONAL FAMILY INTO THE UNEASY WORLD THEY COME TO INHABIT. FROM THE FRENETIC SENSORY OVERLOAD OF MODERN URBAN INDIA, SHE CONSTRUC.TS A STORY AS INTRICATE, QUIET AND DAZZLING AS THE FABRIC PRODUCED BY THE FAMILY. TOLD IN A SUSTAINED COLLOQUIAL VOICE, HOME STARTLING ITS SWEEP_AND UNERRINGLY ACCURATE IN THE BLEAKNESS AND HOPE IT PRESENTS.पाकिस्तानात भरभराटीला आलेलं कापड दुकान फाळणीच्या वणव्यात बेचिराख झाल्यावर, गरोदर पत्नी आणि दोन लहान मुलांसह, चालत चालत सरहद्द ओलांडून दिल्लीच्या निर्वासित छावणीत दाखल झालेले लाला बनवारीलाल शून्यापासून सुरुवात करून पुन्हा करोल बागेतले प्रतिष्ठित व्यापारी म्हणून स्वत ला सिद्ध करेपर्यंतचा आणि त्यानंतरचा त्यांच्या कुटुंबाचा प्रवास काळानुसार केलेले, करावे लागलेले बदल एकत्र कुटुंबपद्धती, एकत्र व्यवसाय दोन्हींचा समतोल राखणं, पिढ्या-पिढ्यांच्या विचारांतलं अंतर, घरातल्या माणसा-माणसांचे बदलते विचार, वाढत राहणारे नातेसंबंध, वेगवेगळे स्वभाव या सगळ्याचं मनोज्ञ दर्शन 'फ़ैमिली' वाचताना घडत राहतं आई-वडील, पती-पत्नी, बहिणी-बहिणी, सासू-सुना, दीर-जावा, मुलं-मुली, व्याही-विहिणी अशा कुटंबातल्या सगळ्या नातेसंबंधांचं अचूक वर्णन वास्तवदर्शी, ओघवत्या बोलीभाषेतून वाचताना, प्रसंग सजीव होऊन नजरेसमोर उभे राहतात दैनंदिन जीवनात येणारे छोटे-मोठे विजयाचे, पर&#2.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. CE6 - Book has wrinkling and some wear on the spine edges and corners, label on the lower spine, back, and couple on the front fixed endpaper with cardholder residue, library stamping on the page edges, library plate, glue stain, and some writing on the front loose endpaper, glue stain on the top corners near the hinge on the back endpapers, some dog-eared pages, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise good. Harvard East Asian Series, 28. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Light shelfwear to covers. Contents clean and tight with price written in front endpaper. 402 pages, index, notes.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pages slightly tanned otherwise Good Plus. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Hardcover. Good, no dust jacket (blue boards). Evident wear. Frayed corners. Text block clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Previous owner name. No jacket. In light blue cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex-library, clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket has heavy wear, sunning, edge tears and pieces missing. Book has minor wear. Binding tight. No writing. xiii + 402 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Biography of Pa Chin, novelist, short story writer and essayist between 1930 and 1949 concerning revolution, communism and Chinese society reform. Size: 6.75 x 9.5.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Poor dust jacket. (china, anarchism, history) 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (china, sociology, cultural studies) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Condition: Good. : Descubre la fascinante vida en China a través de este libro de Pierre Gentelle y Olga Lang. Sumérgete en la cultura, las costumbres y la historia de este país milenario. Una guía esencial para comprender la vida cotidiana en China, desde sus tradiciones ancestrales hasta su desarrollo moderno. Explora los paisajes, la gastronomía y la gente que hacen de China un lugar único en el mundo. EAN: 9782263016929 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: La vie en Chine Autor: Olga Lang| Pierre Gentelle| Paola Juvenal Editorial: Solar Idioma: fr Formato: tapa blanda Año de publicación: 1950.…

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

hardcover. Condition: near fine. very good(-). 402 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, dust wrapper (gently edge-worn; spine sun-darkened). Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1967. Hardcover. Good. Dust Jacket. Wearing and prominent rubbing on covers and spine. Inscribed by previous owner "Babette M. Becker" on front endpaper. Some rubbing and soiling on endpapers and flyleaf. Interior is clean and unmarked. DJ is Good with wearing and damage. 402p.…

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1946. Asia. Yale University Press. 395p., good cloth with minor shelf wear, dust jacket good but worn along edges with John Mann Goggin's bookplate 3/26.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 402 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Cloth. Near Very Good (see descript.)/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 393pp. The author's analysis of China was done under the auspices of The Institute of Social Research and Institure of Pacific relations in 1935-37. While living in that country, she gathered information form people in every segment of Chinese society showing the gradual changes brought about by internal and external pressures. Minor water spot and scuffing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

x, 402 pages, very good hardcover in partly toned dustjacket with a small closed tear on the front panel. Harvard East Asian Series, 28. Includes substantial discussion of his anarchism.

Hardcover. x, 402 pages, very good hardcover in partly toned dust jacket. Harvard East Asian Series, 28. Includes substantial discussion of his anarchism.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (China, Chinese Authors, Anarchists, Biography, Criticism) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. …

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket, 402 pages. "Miss Lang focuses on the content of Pa Chin novels and short stories, which vividly describe the life of Chinese youth. She also pays great attention to the western, particularly Russian and French, influences on his political philosophy." Record # 67251.…

broché. 287 pages, avec couverture illustrée d'une gravure en sépia. in-8 Sous cellophane, très bon état.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Near fine in a very good (age toning), price clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Underlining and marginalia, else good in a good (edge worn and age darkened) dust jacket.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. xv, 395p., first edition, previous owner's name otherwise in very good condition in good only dj - toned & chipped at head of spine and edges. Study done 1935-1937.