Allan H. Barr Books

China In Ten Words

By Yu Hua, 余华, Allan H. Barr, Yu Hua Translated By Allan H. Barr, Translated From The Chinese By Allan H. Barr, 余华, 1960-

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Review“Moving and elegantly crafted . . . Offers rare insight into the cause and effect of China’s ‘economic miracle,’ focusing close attention on the citizens of the world’s most populous country....

1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows

By Ai Weiwei, Allan H. Barr

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The Seventh Day

By Hua Yü, Yu Hua, 余华, Allan H. Barr, 余华, Allan H. Barr

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Yang Fei was born on a train as it raced across the Chinese countryside. Lost by his mother, adopted by a young switchman, raised with simplicity and love, he is utterly unprepared for the changes...

The April 3rd incident

By Yu Hua

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"Stories previously published in different magazines in Chinese, but never as a collection" --

1000 Years Of Joys And Sorrows

By Weiwei Ai, Allan H. Barr, Ai Weiwei, Ai Weiwei, Allan Hepburn Barr

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In Ai Weiwei's widely anticipated memoir, "one of the most important artists working in the world today" ( Financial Times ) tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his ow...

China in Ten Words

By Yu Hua, Allan H. Barr

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Seventh Day

By Yu Hua, Allan H. Barr

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The April 3rd Incident

By Yu Hua

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From one of China’s most famous contemporary writers, who celebrated novel To Live catapulted him to international fame, here is a stunning collection of stories, selected from the best of Yu...

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.