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Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth and Faith in the New China by Evan Osnos
$30.00 NZD
Category: No Category
This book is the winner of the National Book Award 2014. A young army captain who risked execution to swim from free-market Taiwan to Communist China. A barber who made $150 million in the gambling dens of Macau. The richest woman in China, a recycling tycoon known as the 'Wastepaper Queen'. Age of Ambi ...Show more
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth and Faith in the New China by Evan Osnos
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
"A vibrant, colorful, and revelatory inner history of China during a moment of profound transformation From abroad, we often see China as a caricature: a nation of pragmatic plutocrats and ruthlessly dedicated students destined to rule the global economy--or an addled Goliath, riddled with corruption an ...Show more
Joe Biden - American Dreamer by Evan Osnos
$33.00 NZD
Category: General Biography | Reading Level: very good
A concise, brilliant and incisive examination of Democratic nominee Joe Biden and his lifelong quest for the presidency This definitive history of Joe Biden tells the poignant story of the man – both his life in politics and the series of personal tragedies that have marked him – drawing on extensive co ...Show more
Wildland: The Making of America's Fury by Evan Osnos
$32.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general | Reading Level: very good
After a decade abroad, the National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Evan Osnos returns to three places he has lived in the United States--Greenwich, CT; Clarksburg, WV; and Chicago, IL--to illuminate the origins of America's political fury. Evan Osnos moved to Washington, D.C., in 2013 aft ...Show more
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