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Li Chen
In this hilarious full-colour graphic novel, Cat Town's best kitten detective is on the case - of his very own missing hat!
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Debasmita Dasgupta
Faiza wants to win the biggest boxing tournament in town. When the odds are stacked against her, will she be able to achieve her dream without the presence of her…
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Shoumita Dasgupta
A geneticist and internationally recognized anti-racism educator provides a powerful, science-based rebuttal to common fallacies about human difference.
Well-meaning physicians, parents, and even scientists today often spread misinformation about what…
Nilanjana Dasgupta
A social psychologist reveals how to nudge local cultures toward positive structural change by moving people from individual action to collective action
This book is a comprehensive exploration of various methodologies and advancements aimed at deepening our understanding of arterial mechanics, joint dynamics, and gait balance analysis. Each chapter delves into distinct…
Giorgio Biancorosso
Giorgio Biancorosso examines how filmmaker Wong Kar-wai's use of pre-existing music to create the soundtracks for his films constitutes a practice of musical remixing that challenges conventional notions of musical…
Iris Wong
What are 2 things every person has? A brain and a body! This book is all about how they communicate and play together-aka, executive functioning! Learn executive functioning skills and…
Amelia Wong
How Museums Tell Stories is the first book to try to explain how museums "work" as a medium that narrates stories, both intentionally and unintentionally.
Joseph Wong
During the postwar period, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea emerged as industrial and democratic exemplars in the East Asia region. A less well-known story is of their equally remarkable achievements…
Liliane Wong
Building in existing fabric requires more than practical solutions and stylistic skills. The adaptive reuse of buildings, where changes in the structure go along with new programs and functions, poses…
Nicole Wong
Mahjong teaches readers how to play mahjong and showcases mahjong culture, both past and present, through essays and vignettes on the history of the game, design elements (dating your inherited…
This volume breaks new ground in the study of literary interactions between Scotland and China, surveying both the role of China in Scottish literature, and the translation and reception of…
Ashoke Kumar Dasgupta
This book aims to provide actual methods of calculation and standard details followed by professionals in industrial projects pertaining to Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) structures backed by practical design and…
Jesse Q. Sutanto
Vera Wong is back and as meddling as ever in this follow-up to the hit Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers....
Ever since a man was found dead in Vera's…
Jesse Sutanto
The must-read cozy crime from the bestselling author of Dial A For Aunties Put the kettle on, there's a mystery brewing...
Qing Chang, Shan Huang
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the dispersal of Chinese cultural relics from the late 19th to the early 20th century. Following the Opium Wars, there was a surge…
Understanding the fundamentals of trap defects as well as passivation and doping strategies in perovskite solar cells is helpful for improving device efficiency and stability. This book summarizes the strategies…
Dongcheng Li
Research Design in Chinese Medicine: Linking Social and Health Sciences is an innovative and comprehensive guide that bridges the ancient wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with modern research methods…
Yiyun Li
Yiyun Li's remarkable, defiant work of radical acceptance as she considers the loss of her son James.
"There is no good way to say this," Yiyun Li writes at the…
Cheng Li
For decades, tree planting and forestry have been pivotal to Chinese environmentalism. During the Mao era, while forests were razed to fuel rapid increases in industrial production, the "Greening the…
Richard Li
Forensic Biology, Third Edition provides students with a general understanding of forensic biology, particularly in forensic serology and forensic DNA analysis, and addresses rapid advancements in the field over the…
Yiwen Li
Debunks long-held assumptions regarding the lack of contact between China and Japan between 839-1403 CE, arguing that a vibrant Sino-Japanese trade network flourished in this period as Buddhist monks and…
Jie Li
The book explores how Mao Zedong was shaped by his era and how he, in turn, profoundly influenced the 20th century. It delves into his life trajectory, drawing on documentary…
Ying Li
In the chronicles of China's revolutionary history, the Communist Party of China's strategic and adaptable approach to printing and publishing played a pivotal role. Red Ink: A History of Printing…
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2024
'Any book by Yiyun Li is a cause for celebration' SIGRID NUNEZ
'One of our finest living authors' NEW YORK TIMES
'Bruising…
Lis Jardine
'Top-grade misbehaviour' - The Guardian
CALLING ALL MURDER MYSTERY FANS!
The Detention Detectives may have solved their last mystery, but when a local teen disappears they suddenly realize the cases…
Stephanie Li
In this biography, chronological chapters follow Zora Neale Hurston's family, upbringing, education, influences, and major works, placing these experiences within the context of American history.
The first new monograph in 15 years on Arata Isozaki, one of Japan's most distinguished architects and 2019 Pritzker Prize laureate.
Covers lots of different types of polymerizations and provides a broad overview of the scope of organocatalysts in polymer chemistry.
Christina Li
Mexican Gothic meets The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo in this unputdownable gothic, sapphic novel about the dangerous secrets that lie in wait in a crumbling mansion in the Hollywood…
"A true modern classic. The Manor of Dreams is beautiful, eerie, and woven with enough intrigue to hold all who enter captive. Christina Li remains unmatched in breathing characters to…
Pan Li
The book is an ultimate guide to Shanghai's art museums and artistic network. Text in English and Chinese.
David T. W. Lau, Hiu-Yan Wong, Man-Ching Li
This appealingly illustrated book is the second volume of Botanical Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Native Plants. It presents a meticulously curated collection of 20 rare and endangered native plant…
Briana L. Wong
The Cambodian Civil War and genocide of the late 1960s and '70s left the country and its diaspora with long-lasting trauma that continues to reverberate through the community. In this…
Ka F Wong
The experiences of Japanese Americans and their allies fighting discrimination in wartime Minnesota demonstrate how diverse groups stood together amidst the turmoil--a legacy relevant in today's divisive world.
The forced…
Helen Wong MBE
With cyber security law being increasingly contentious, organisations require expert assistance to operationalise matters and uphold a necessarily robust security framework.
Invaluable for legal practitioners and organisations, this comprehensive text…
Ashley Lee Wong
An in-depth look at how we make and circulate art today, and how creative and economic processes shape the meaning and value of artworks.
In Ecologies of Artistic Practice, Ashley…
Bolin Li, Zesheng Li
Catalytic Reactions in Hydrogen Energy Production: Physicochemical Fundamentals elucidates the activation mechanism of molecular chemical bonds, the construction law of catalytic site orientation and the catalytic mechanism in the catalytic…
Elsa Morante
The first unabridged English translation of the electrifying novel of secrets and delusions, from one of the greatest Italian writers of the twentieth century.
Elisa - orphaned as a child…
Kofi Kim
Jordan Li: A Transcendent Journey tells the empowering story of a transgender activist, from their struggles with identity to their advocacy for transgender rights and visibility. This unauthorized biography explores…
Camille Serchuk
Lies of the Land examines the often-overlooked artistic roots of mapmaking practice in early modern France, offering an original perspective on discourses of accuracy and their relationship to the pictorial…
