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East and West (subtitled "China, Power, and the Future of Asia") is a 1998 book by the British politician Chris Patten about his experiences as the last Governor of Hong Kong.
- Chris Patten
- 1998
1 de ene. de 1999 · In June of 1997, over a century and a half of British rule in Hong Kong came to an end. Chris Patten writes about his experiences as the last governor of the colony of Hong Kong. He explains why he adopted the stance that he did, and how he fought his battles. Print length. 384 pages. Language.
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- 1998
- Chris Patten
- Chris Patten
25 de ago. de 2013 · The best books on East and West. recommended by Ian Buruma. The writer and historian Ian Buruma selects five Western perspectives of the East, including a novel of colonial India, a travelogue of disappearing Japan, and the collection of essays that lifted the veil on Mao's China. Interview by Alec Ash. 1 Chinese Shadows by Simon Leys.
11 de jul. de 2017 · A profound, important book, a moving personal detective story and an uncovering of secret pasts, set in Europe’s center, the city of bright colors—Lviv, Ukraine, dividing east from west, north from south, in what had been the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- Philippe Sands
- $19
- Vintage
24 de may. de 2016 · A profound and profoundly important book—a moving personal detective story, an uncovering of secret pasts, and a book that explores the creation and development of world-changing legal concepts that came about as a result of the unprecedented atrocities of Hitler’s Third Reich.
- (10.7K)
- Hardcover
- Philippe Sands
In such a milieu, Guénon's East and West, read with an eye to events of recent decades, delivers a stunning intellectual punch. But the East is always the the place where the sun rises, the point of recollection and return to the Source.
1 de ene. de 1994 · East, West. Salman Rushdie. 3.56. 7,597 ratings575 reviews. In these nine stories, Salman Rushdie looks at what happens when East meets West, at the forces that pull his characters first in one direction, then the other.
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