4364 results for 'Ling, Wei'

Wu Wei La vía del no actuar o cómo seguir el ritmo natural de la vida by Henri Borel is a thought-provoking exploration of the Taoist concept of living in harmony with nature. This concise and poetic...

Ling Ling Bird Hears with His Magic Ears is a vibrant and engaging story that explores the world of sound in a way that's perfect for young children. This 36-page book is designed to help little ones...

Learn Mandarin for Kids: A Fun and Interactive Way to Learn Basic Chinese Words. This bilingual book is perfect for children who want to learn Mandarin Chinese, with English and Mandarin Chinese...

Ling Ling Bird Seen and Heard is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two birds. A tiny Chickadee befriends a bird with deafness, learning that being different doesn't prevent...

Ling Ling Bird Hears with His Magic Ears is an engaging story that explores the world of sound, perfect for young children learning to listen and speak. This 36-page book is designed to help families...

Chen's multimedia works explore the boundaries between reality and illusion, revealing the hidden dream sequences that underlie everyday life. Through staged photographs that are both idealistic and...

Princess Der Ling was a woman of many contradictions - a daughter of Manchu aristocrats and a Boston merchant's granddaughter, educated in Confucian classics like a boy, yet blessed by the Pope. Her...

Ching Ling Foo: America's First Chinese Superstar is a fascinating account of the life and career of Ching Ling Foo, a Chinese magician who rose to unprecedented fame in early 20th-century America...

The Wey Forrit by Stuart McHardy is a thought-provoking work that challenges the conventional wisdom on Britain's political landscape. Written in Scots, this book offers a communitarian perspective...

The Taming of the Demons: A Newly Translated Volume from the Epic of Gesar of LingThis newly translated volume is part of the centuries-old spiritual epic that has been widely performed across Asia,...

In Such Hard Times brings together 175 poems by Wei Ying-wu, one of China's greatest poets of the T'ang Dynasty. Translated with extensive notes by Red Pine, this bilingual edition offers a unique...

Wang Wei's Selected Poems offer a profound and serene exploration of the natural world. This collection brings together some of the greatest poems of China's 3,000-year poetic tradition, showcasing...

Ling and Ting are twins who share many similarities. They have the same brown eyes, pink cheeks, and happy smiles. However, beneath their identical exterior, they are two unique individuals with...

The Poetry and Prose of Wang Wei Volume I offers a comprehensive understanding of this renowned Tang dynasty poet's work in English translation. For the first time, readers can access all of his...

Effortless Action: Wu-wei as Conceptual Metaphor and Spiritual Ideal in Early China presents a systematic account of the role of wu-wei, or "effortless action," in early Chinese thought. This concept...

China's Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-535: A Struggle for Legitimacy By Puning Liu This book explores the complex history of the Northern Wei dynasty, which ruled northern China from 386 to 535. The...

Effortless Living: A Guide to Wu-Wei and Spontaneous HarmonyDiscover how to cultivate intelligent spontaneity and effortless action by aligning yourself with the natural harmony of the cosmos. This...

Buddhist Phenomenology: A Philosophical Investigation of Yogācāra Buddhism and the Chʼeng Wei-shih LunThis comprehensive study explores the complex teachings of the Yogacara tradition, examining its...

Catching Chen Qing Ling: Exploring Transcultural Media Flows This collection examines the global phenomenon of the 2019 Chinese drama Chén Qíng Lìng, also known as The Untamed. Through multifaceted...

Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei is a close reading of different translations of a single poem from the Tang Dynasty. Eliot Weinberger examines how successive translators have approached this...

The Aircraft Histories of the Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II is a comprehensive collection of information about this iconic attack aircraft. The book provides detailed histories for each individual...

A gripping space epic that explores the boundaries of power and honor in a far-future world. Lieutenant Mei Ling Lee and Admiral Jay Chambers lead their starship flotilla back to Earth, only to face...

Language Variation as Social Practice: The Linguistic Construction of Identity in Belten High by Penelope Eckert provides an ethnographically rich account of sociolinguistic variation among...

Rambles by Rivers: A Study of the Duddon, Mole, Adur, Arun, and Wey, Lea, and DoveThis work has been selected for its cultural significance and is part of the collective knowledge of human...

Wang Wei's remarkable entrepreneurial journey began with a $15,000 loan from his father and a humble courier delivery service started in 1993. Against all odds, he transformed SF Express into a...

The Roar of Thunder: Yamantaka Practice and Commentary A comprehensive collection of tantric texts on a meditation practice essential to Tibetan Buddhism. This volume brings together two main...

The Glorious Deception: The Double Life of William Robinson, aka Chung Ling Soo, the Marvelous Chinese Conjurer by Jim Steinmeyer. In 1918, the magician Chung Ling Soo died during a performance,...

The Epic of Gesar of Ling Gesar's Magical Birth, Early Years, and Coronation as King by Robin Kornman;Lama Chonam;Sangye Khandro;His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the XIV Dalai Lama;Alak Zenkar Rinpoche For...

The Source of Supreme Bliss: A Comprehensive Guide to Heruka Chakrasamvara Five Deity Practice and Commentary. For those who have completed the empowerment into the five deity mandala of Heruka...

The Three Kingdoms of Wei, Shu and Wu is an introduction to ancient Chinese history for young readers. This book explores how the three kingdoms shaped China's past and provides insight into its...

The Philosophical Hermeneutics 30th Anniversary Edition brings together 13 essays by Hans-Georg Gadamer, a renowned philosopher whose work has had a significant impact on modern thought. This...

Yiquan 360 is a comprehensive guide to the Internal Arts, offering a deeper understanding of the theory and practice behind this ancient martial art. Written by Ling Seto, a renowned practitioner...

A comprehensive and engaging biography of the Prophet Muhammad, written by renowned scholar Dr. Martin Lings. This book is notable for its unique approach, drawing on the earliest sources to provide...

Ling, the Star Painter: Phase 4 Set 2 Stretch and Challenge is part of the Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised series. Developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust...

This comprehensive guide provides valuable insights into Chinese painting and authentication. Written by renowned experts in the field, it offers a unique perspective on the subject.First published...

Benjamin Couch BC Henry's travelogue offers a unique insight into southern China during the 1880s. This collection of essays and travelogues provides one of the most detailed walking tours of...

Create your own versions of PF Chang's, Pei Wei and Panda Express' most popular dishes at home with this comprehensive cookbook. Lina Chang shares her easy-to-follow copycat recipes to help you...

Severance A Novel by Ling Ma is a satirical take on the end of the world, blending office politics with apocalyptic themes. Candace Chen, a millennial office drone, finds herself at the centre of a...

A comprehensive and engaging biography of the Prophet Muhammad, written in a style that reflects the simplicity and grandeur of the story. Based on Arabic sources from the 8th and 9th centuries, this...

The Chakrasamvara Root Tantra: A Timeless Buddhist Ritual Text This beautifully translated scripture is a foundational text in one of the most important Buddhist tantric traditions. It has been...

Learn Luxembourgish with 5000 phrases to help you get started. This comprehensive phrasebook provides exercises in whole phrases, encouraging you to use and practice them.The book shows how to...

The Walks Near Guildford offers 44 short walks in and around Guildford, exploring its rich history, scenic countryside, and picturesque villages. This guidebook provides a convenient and accessible...

The Secret Revelations of Chittamani Tara is a unique and profound guide to the Highest Yoga Tantra aspect of Green Tara. This book presents teachings received directly from Chittamani Tara herself,...

The Blazing Inner Fire of Bliss and Emptiness presents rarefied teachings from the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. This book offers lucid translations of two detailed commentaries by Ngulchu...

Natural Beauty is a darkly funny debut novel that explores the sinister side of consumerism and self-worth. When a young musician abandons her future for a job at a high-end beauty and wellness store...

Rediscover the world of Dragonlance, a legendary fantasy series that predates Game of Thrones. This collection of three novels brings together the first heroes of Krynn in a quest for the legendary...

The dragons have returned, bringing with them the departure of the old gods and the loss of all healing magic. As a result, war engulfs the land, and the balance of power is forever changed.Four...

This bilingual collection presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them, offering a unique insight into Chinese culture and language. The stories are accompanied by...

Candace Chen's life is one of routine and predictability, but when a mysterious plague sweeps through New York, her carefully constructed world begins to unravel. As she navigates the eerie,...

A comprehensive and authoritative biography of the prophet's life is presented in this revised edition. Based on the earliest Arabic biographies, it includes original English translations of key...

Applied Linguistics by Li Wei provides a comprehensive introduction to this interdisciplinary field of research and practice. This survey covers theories, methods, and key findings in applied...

A Weird Western Fantasy Novel with a Twist of Magic. In a world where magic and gunpowder coexist, one man's family is his top priority. When it comes to protecting those he loves, Koren D'uene will...

The Kai Lung Boxed Set brings together eight tales of adventure and intrigue from one of England's most beloved authors. At its heart is Kai Lung, a Chinese storyteller whose travels serve as a...

The World of Guweiz by Gu Zheng Wei Explore the captivating world of Guweiz, whose stunning manga-style art has garnered over 1 million followers on Instagram. This second installment in his artistic...

Digital artist Gu Zheng Wei shares his unique anime-inspired world in this beautifully produced and insightful book. Through a portfolio packed with gritty detail and a surreal vibe, readers will...

This bilingual children's picture dictionary features over fifty different animals, helping young learners to discover and identify their favourite creatures in both English and German.With its...

Dark academia, secret societies, and murder entwine in this gripping thriller. Maya's college reunion becomes a nightmare when her sister Naomi dies under suspicious circumstances. As Maya digs...

Aristocracy of Armed Talent: The Military Elite in Singapore By Samuel Ling Wei This book tells the story of the development of the Singapore Armed Forces through a collective portrait of its leaders...

Enduring Utterance: Collected Lectures (1993-2001) by Martin LingsA collection of lectures that offer rare insights into traditionalist thought and the perennial philosophy, covering topics such as...

Yang Wei wakes to find himself still a patient at the hospital, but decades have passed overnight. He's now confined to the geriatric ward on a massive ship that floats along a strange and ominous...

A literary thriller full of intrigue and romance, The Color of Jadeite follows Clive Allan's perilous quest for an ancient Ming dynasty jadeite tablet. As he navigates China's art, history, and...

Deep inside China's famous Wolong Nature Reserve, an endangered Giant Panda named Ling has disappeared. For his seventh mission, Jack Stalwart is paired with a surly park assistant to help track the...

What is Sufism? by Martin Lings provides an authoritative introduction to the mystical movement of the Sufis. Drawing on his lifelong interest in Islamic culture, Lings offers a profound...

Wei Skates On by Nathan Chen is a heartwarming story about facing fears and finding joy in sports. Wei has loved ice-skating since his first visit to the rink, but as his big competition approaches,...

Open Secret is a profound work by Wei Wu Wei, exploring our deepest illusions about the mind, self, and reality. In poetry, dialogues, epigrams, and essays, he offers a unique interpretation of...

Unworldly Wise, the eighth and final book by Wei Wu Wei, is an enlightening parable that explores the nature of God, love, and freedom from the constraints of the mind. In this accessible work, the...

Great Benin; Its Customs, Art And Horrors by H. Ling (Henry Ling) 1854-1925 Roth is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. First published in 2022,...

The Garden of Evening Mists is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of war, identity, and the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of post-war Malaya, the story...

The sounds of the city come alive in this vibrant picture book. From the alarm clock's morning TING-A-LING-A-LING to the evening's hush, Robert Burleigh brings the urban landscape to life with his...

Chinese Cinderella is a heart-wrenching autobiography that tells the true story of a young girl's struggle for love and acceptance in a difficult home environment.Born into a family that considers...

George Lings explores how seven characteristic elements in Christian communities through the ages relate to our individual and communal walk with God. These elements, found in the monastic tradition,...

Drone and Apocalypse: An Exhibit Catalog for the End of the World by Joanna Demers is a thought-provoking exploration of apocalyptic tendencies in contemporary art. Written from the perspective of...

China's rise to global prominence is a phenomenon that challenges traditional Western assumptions about democracy, governance and human rights. In this thought-provoking analysis, Wei-Wei Zhang...

Yang Wei's business trip to C City takes an unexpected turn when he falls ill after drinking mineral water from his hotel minibar. Three days later, he wakes up in a hospital with no diagnosis or...

This remarkable story follows An Wei, a stubborn and hardworking peasant who has lived by his values and stood up for his convictions in the face of overwhelming adversity. Despite poverty, hunger,...

Wang Wei's poetry offers a profound exploration of the natural world and the human experience. Translated with an introduction by G. W. Robinson, this collection presents a unique insight into the...

With Hitler to the End: The Memoirs of Adolf Hitler's Valet Heinz Linge's remarkable memoir offers a unique perspective on the final days of Adolf Hitler, one of the last people to leave his bunker...

Dragons are now public knowledge, but that means more trouble for the Dragon Defence League. With tourists and trophy hunters flocking to the mountains, wildlife smugglers are trying to collect as...

Shen Mo's life has been a carefully constructed facade. Three years ago, an incident left him unable to paint with his right hand, and he's been hiding behind a desk job ever since. But what his...

The British State Since 1945 An Introduction by Tom Ling provides an in-depth analysis of the main changes in the British state since 1945 and their consequences. This book evaluates the impact of...

Explore the vibrant culinary identity of Taiwan in this James Beard Award Finalist cookbook. Clarissa Wei presents a deeply researched guide to the island nation's unique cuisine, featuring over 100...

Set against the backdrop of 1920s China and America, Paper Wife is a heart-wrenching tale of resilience and determination.Mei Ling's journey to secure her future takes an unexpected turn when she is...

Two Years in the Forbidden CityA personal account of life in China during the early 20th century, written by Princess Der Ling.This memoir offers a unique perspective on Chinese society and culture,...

Roman Painting by Roger Ling is a comprehensive survey of Roman wall paintings, bringing together recent research to provide a clear understanding of their chronology, inspiration, and meaning. The...

Shaikh Aḥmad Al-ʻAlawī was a pivotal figure in Sufism, whose writings offer profound insights into the spiritual heritage and legacy of this ancient tradition. Martin Lings' biography provides an...

Death of a Sorcerer by Jeannie Lin is a novella set during Ghost Month, when mysterious occurrences are said to arise. Newly married Constable Gao and Wei-wei investigate the death of a Taoist...

A princess-adventure story based on an ancient Chinese tale, this book tells the inspiring true story of Miao Shan's journey to discover the true meaning of compassion. With the help of her little...

Laura Ling and her sister Lisa Ling's harrowing ordeal in North Korea is a testament to the power of family bonds and determination. In 2009, while filming a documentary, Laura was arrested by North...

Lucky Girl by Mei-Ling Hopgood is a heartwarming and thought-provoking true story about family ties and identity. In 1974, a young girl from Taiwan was adopted by an American couple in Michigan, and...

The China War Medal 1900: A Complete Record of Royal Navy and Royal Marines Awards. This book provides a meticulous record of all medals awarded to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines for their...

The China Wave: Rise of a Civilizational State by Wei-Wei Zhang is a thought-provoking analysis of China's rise to global prominence. This comprehensive study explores the country's unique model of...

Shanghai Baby by Wei Hui is a powerful and poignant novel about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world. Coco, a café waitress with a zest for life, becomes embroiled in a tumultuous...

Marine Pollution: What Everyone Needs to Know is a comprehensive guide to the sources and effects of marine pollution. From oil spills and sewage to industrial waste and plastics, Weis explores the...

Being Daoist: The Way of Drifting with the Current (Revised Edition) offers an interpretation of the fundamental principles of living and thinking as a Daoist, providing a primer for Westerners on...

The Tao Te Ching Power for the Peaceful by Lao Tzu offers a profound and transformative message that remains relevant today. This new translation brings together the wisdom of the ancient text with...

Do Nothing and Do Everything: An Illustrated New Taoism explores the power of the Tao through the author's personal journey. From his experiences during the Chinese Cultural Revolution to his...

Beijing Coma by Jian Ma is a masterpiece of contemporary Chinese literature. This gripping novel weaves together the life story of Dai Wei, whose near-death experience in a coma allows him to relive...

The I Ching: A Guide to Universal Wisdom This revised and expanded edition of Wu Wei's well-loved version of the I Ching offers unparalleled clarity, making it easier than ever to grasp this ancient...

In Maggie Shen King's thought-provoking novel An Excess Male, a chilling dystopian tale unfolds in a near-future China. Under the One Child Policy, a society has developed that prioritises male...

The Poet Empress by Shen Tao is a sweeping epic fantasy set in a world on the brink of collapse. In the waning years of the Azalea Dynasty, famine and poverty have consumed the land, and poetry magic...