Ten Thousand Things

Ten Thousand Things
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 353
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ISBN-10 : 9781935408185
ISBN-13 : 1935408186
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Book Synopsis Ten Thousand Things by : Judith Farquhar

Download or read book Ten Thousand Things written by Judith Farquhar and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the myriad ways contemporary residents of Beijing understand and nurture the good life, practice the embodied arts of everyday well-being, and in doing so draw on cultural resources ranging from ancient metaphysics to modern media.


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