Sky Burial

By Jessica Hische, Esther Tyldesley, Xinran, Julia Lovell

From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers—featuring cover art by Jessica HischeIt all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps, a new series of twenty...

The Good Women Of China : Hidden Voices

By Esther Tyldesley, Xinran

When Deng Xiaoping’s efforts to “open up” China took root in the late 1980s, Xinran recognized an invaluable opportunity. As an employee for the state radio system, she had long wanted to help impr...

China Witness: Voices From A Silent Generation

By Nicky Harman, Esther Tyldesley, Xinran, Julia Lovell, Translated From Chinese By Esther Tyldesley, Nicky Harman And Julia Lovell

This magnificent and groundbreaking work of oral history gives voice to a forgotten generation and reveals the secret history of 20th-century China.China Witness is the personal testimony of a gene...

Little Aunt Crane

By Esther Tyldesley, Geling Yan, 严歌苓, Author, Geling Yan, Esther Tyldesley

In the last days of World War II, the Japanese occupation of Manchuria has collapsed. As the Chinese move in, the elders of the Japanese settler village of Sakito decide to preserve their honour by...

Miss Chopsticks

By Esther Tyldesley, Xinran, Xinran Xinran, Xinran, Esther Tyldesley

Xinran takes her readers to the heart of modern Chinese society in this delightful and absorbing tale of three peasant girls getting to grips with life in the big city. The Li sisters don’t have mu...

Miss Chopsticks

By Esther Tyldesley, XINRAN., Xinran, Esther Tyldesley

Xinran takes her readers to the heart of modern Chinese society in this delightful and absorbing tale of three peasant girls getting to grips with life in the big city. The Li sisters don’t have mu...

社会视角 Social Perspective: An Intermediate-Advanced Chinese Course: Volume I

By Esther Tyldesley, Zhengrong Yang, Yi Ning, Wei Shao

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By Esther Tyldesley, Zhengrong Yang, Yi Ning, Wei Shao

Good Women Of China

By Esther Tyldesley, XINRAN., Esther Tydesley, Xinran Xinran

When Deng Xiaoping’s efforts to “open up” China took root in the late 1980s, Xinran recognized an invaluable opportunity. As an employee for the state radio system, she had long wanted to help impr...

Day of Galloping Thoughts

By Danyan Chen, Esther Tyldesley, Cork City Libraries Staff