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  • Winter Pasture

    One Woman's Journey with China's Kazakh Herders

    by Li Juan ...
    Translated by Jack Hargreaves, Yan Yan ...
    **Named one of The Washington Post's Best Travel Books of 2021."Winter Pasture is Li Juan's crowning achievement, shattering the boundaries between nature writing and personal memoir."—Smithsonian Magazine"Li Juan spent minus-20-degree nights with nomadic herders in the Chinese steppes. You’ll want to join her."—Laura Miller, Slate"Deeply moving...full of humor, introspection and glimpses into a ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Intangible Inheritance

    A Lyrical Memoir 2nd Edition

    by Ellen Li Juan ...
    Intangible Inheritance is the story of a godly man whose faith is infectious and motivating, as well as a collection of a woman’s fond memories of her life and her religious beliefs in God.About the Author:Ellen Li Juan came to the US from mainland China in 1957. She completed her MA (Cornell University) in English literature. She was a devout Christian. At age 54, she died of liver cancer in ... Read more

    $8.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Inner Structure of Tai Chi

    Mastering the Classic Forms of Tai Chi Chi Kung

    by Mantak Chia, Juan Li ...
    Explores the deep, internal work necessary for the effective practice of tai chi• Reveals the Taoist principles that gave birth to the Yang-style tai chi forms• Shows how tai chi can circulate powerful healing energies through the bodyTaoist adepts developed tai chi as both a martial art and a way to cultivate their physical body, energy body, and spirit body. Like all Taoist exercises, its main ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Decomposition-based Evolutionary Optimization In Complex Environments

    by Juan Li, Bin Xin, Jie Chen ...
    Multi-objective optimization problems (MOPs) and uncertain optimization problems (UOPs) which widely exist in real life are challengeable problems in the fields of decision making, system designing, and scheduling, amongst others. Decomposition exploits the ideas of ‘making things simple’ and ‘divide and conquer’ to transform a complex problem into a series of simple ones with the aim of ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Investigation and Assessment Technology for Typical Groundwater-contaminated Sites and Application Cases

    by Beidou Xi, Juan Li, Yang Wang, Chenning Deng, Xiang Li, Yan Ma, Yanna Xiong ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book introduces readers to environmental background investigation, pollution source intensity evaluation and risk assessment approaches used at three main types of groundwater-contaminated sites: municipal domestic waste landfills, hazardous waste landfills and oil-contaminated sites. In addition, typical contaminated sites throughout China are examined to demonstrate how these approaches can ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Critical Plant Studies in Taiwan

    by Kathryn Yalan Chang, Ysanne Chen, Li-hsin Hsu, Hsinya Huang, Rose Hsiu-li Juan, Pei-Wen Clio Kao, Chia-hua Lin, Yih-Ren Lin, Pagung Tomi, Theodoor A. M. Richard, Stephen Roddy0, Chingshun J. Sheu1, Weibon Wu2, Ya-feng Wu3, Li-Ru Lu4, Iping Liang5 ...
    Series series Critical Plant Studies
    Critical Plant Studies in Taiwan presents a historical overview of vegetal ecocriticism in Taiwan. Divided into 12 chapters, it examines the human-plant entanglements on the island. Covering a wide spectrum of topics, such as the imperial plant explorations, the military casuarina afforestation, the mangrove conservation movement, the ecofeminist rooftop garden, the Indigenous millet restoration, ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Ecocriticism in Taiwan

    Identity, Environment, and the Arts

    by Hannes Berthaller, Dean Anthony Brink, Kathryn Yalan Chang, Hueichu Chu, Hsinya Huang, Peter I-min Huang, Rose Hsui-li Juan, Yu-lin Lee, Iris Ralph, Robin Chen-hsing Tsai, Shu-fen Tsai, Ming-tu Yang, Shiuhhuah Serena Chou, Iping Liang ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Ecocriticism is a mode of interdisciplinary critical inquiry into the relationship between cultural production, society, and the environment. The field advocates for the more-than-human realm as well as for underprivileged human and non-human groups and their perspectives. Taiwan is one of the earliest centers for promoting ecocriticism outside the West and has continued to play a central role in ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of soybeans Volume 1

    Breeding and cultivation techniques

    by Prof. Henry T. Nguyen, E. Beche, D. Mutoni, Dr A. Scaboo, Xiaobo Wang, Prof. Li-Juan Qiu, Dr Tri Vuong, Dr David R. Walker, Dr Wensheng Hou, Dr Heng Ye0, Dr Babu Valliyodan1, M.B. Zhang2, Dr Li Song3, Dr J. Grover Shannon4, Dr Pengyin Chen5, Dr Ailin Liu6, Dr Wai-Lun Cheung7, Dr Wai-Shing Yung8, Dr Carol Lee9, Dr Fuk-Ling Wong0, Dr Kit-Wah Siu1, X. T. Chu2, Prof. Hon-Ming Lam3, Dr Chengjun Wu4, Dr L. Mozzoni5, Dr W. Hummer6, Dr G. Kaur7, Dr J. Orlowski8, Dr T. Carter9, Dr B. Buckley0, Dr Haishun Yang1, Prof. Dan Reynolds2, H. N. Su3, Roger W. Elmore4, Dr Rodrigo Werle5, Prof. Charles Wortmann6, Dr Phinehas Tukamuhabwa7, Dr Nathan Mueller8, Dr Byron Zamasiya9, Dr Kefasi Nyikahadzoi0, A. H. Hastwell1, P. M. Gresshoff2, Dr B. J. Ferguson3, Prof. Randall Nelson4, E. E. Large5 ...
    Series Book 29 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews latest research on crop physiology and genetic diversityDetailed coverage of key advances in breeding and their application to produce more resilient drought, salt and cold-tolerant varieties of soybeanSummarises good agricultural practices to optimise crop cultivation and make it more sustainable ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Proceedings of the International Conference on Building Materials (ICBM 2024) 31 October – 03 November, Hanoi, Vietnam

    Building Materials in the 21st Century

    Edited by Rafat Siddique, Marios Soutsos, Juan Li, Trong-Phuoc Huynh, Tuan Ngo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume presents articles from the International Conference on Building Materials; ICBM2024 with the theme “Building Materials in the 21st Century”, held at Hanoi in Vietnam, from 31st October to 03rd November. The conference is a diversified-topic forum for international and Vietnamese researchers, academics, industry professionals, experts and policy makers etc. to share their views, and to ... Read more

    $485.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Supply Chain Management

    Edited by Thomas Y. Choi, Julie Juan Li, Dale S. Rogers, Tobias Schoenherr, Stephan M. Wagner ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Supply chain management contends with structures and processes for delivering goods and services to customers. It addresses the core functions of connected businesses to meet downstream demand. This innovative volume provides an authoritative and timely guide to the overarching issues that are ubiquitous throughout the supply chain. In particular, it addresses emerging issues that are applicable ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Winter Pasture

    One Woman's Journey with China's Kazakh Herders

    by Li Juan ...
    Narrated by Nancy Wu ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 25 min

    Li Juan and her mother own a small convenience store in the Altai Mountains in Northwestern China, where she writes about her life among grasslands and snowy peaks. To her neighbors' surprise, Li decides to join a family of Kazakh herders as they take their thirty boisterous camels, 500 sheep and over 100 cattle and horses to pasture for the winter. The so-called "winter pasture" occurs in a ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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