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Télécharger le livre :  Call Me Ishmaelle
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Call Me Ishmaelle


Xiaolu Guo


Call Me Ishmaelle reimagines the epic battle between man and nature in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick from a female perspective.'Brilliantly written... ambitious, brave, strange' Philip Hoare‘A clever and original skewering of a classic’ i1843. Ishmaelle is born in a small...

Parution : 2025-03-20
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  My Battle of Hastings
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My Battle of Hastings


Xiaolu Guo


‘This is urgent, compelling but also delightful writing’ Lauren ElkinIn the depths of winter, Xiaolu Guo moves into a tiny dilapidated flat on the Hastings seafront – a room of her own where she can spend time writing, liberated from her domestic responsibilities in...

Parution : 2024-08-01
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Radical
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Radical


Xiaolu Guo


The new memoir from prize-winning writer and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo - playful, provocative and original, it's her deeply personal take on striving for a life of her own'When it comes to spinning light and shadow on the complexities of living, loving and language, Xiaolu...

Parution : 2023-04-13
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  A Lover's Discourse
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A Lover's Discourse


Xiaolu Guo


'A fragmentary meditation on the nature of love' GuardianA Chinese woman comes to post-Brexit London to start over - just as the Brexit campaign reaches a fever pitch. Isolated and lonely in a Britain increasingly hostile to foreigners, she meets a landscape architect...

Parution : 2020-08-13
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Language
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Language


Xiaolu Guo


Have you ever tried to learn another language? When Zhuang first arrives in London from China she feels like she is among an alien species. The city is disorientating, the people unfriendly, the language a muddle of personal pronouns and moody verbs. But with increasing...

Parution : 2017-06-08
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Once Upon A Time in the East
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Once Upon A Time in the East


Xiaolu Guo


'This generation's Wild Swans' Daily TelegraphXiaolu Guo meets her parents for the first time when she is almost seven. They are strangers to her.When she is born in 1973, her parents hand her over to a childless peasant couple in the mountains. Aged two, and suffering...

Parution : 2017-01-26
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  I Am China
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I Am China


Xiaolu Guo


Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Fiction PrizeIn a flat above a noisy north London market, translator Iona Kirkpatrick starts work on a Chinese letter. Two lovers, Mu and Jian, have been driven apart by forces beyond their control.As Iona unravels the story of the...

Parution : 2014-06-05
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  UFO in Her Eyes
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UFO in Her Eyes


Xiaolu Guo


Silver Hill Village, 2012. On the twentieth day of the seventh moon Kwok Yun is making her way across the rice fields on her Flying Pigeon bicycle. Her world is turned upside down when she sights a UFThing - a spinning plate in the sky - and helps the Westerner in...

Parution : 2012-10-31
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Village Of Stone
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Village Of Stone


Xiaolu Guo


Village of Stone brilliantly evokes the harshness of life on the typhoon-battered coast of China, where fishermen are often lost to violent seas and children regularly swept away. It is the beautiful, haunting story of one little girl's struggle to endure silence,...

Parution : 2012-01-31
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
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A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers


Xiaolu Guo


Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang (or Z as she calls herself - Westerners cannot pronounce her name) arrives in London to spend a year learning English. Struggling to find her way in the city, and through the puzzles of tense,...

Parution : 2010-03-04
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Lovers in the Age of Indifference
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Lovers in the Age of Indifference


Xiaolu Guo


Discover love and desire from around the globeA marriage splinters during a game of mah jong A depressed fiancée is lifted by a mid-air encounter with a Hollywood legend A mountain keeper watches over a lonely temple but is perturbed when, finally, a visitor dares to...

Parution : 2010-01-26
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth
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20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth


Xiaolu Guo


Life as a film extra in Beijing might seem hard, but Fenfang won't be defeated. She has travelled 1800 miles to seek her fortune in the city, and has no desire to return to the never-ending sweet potato fields back home. Determined to live a modern life, Fenfang works...

Parution : 2008-09-04
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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