For the third in his acclaimed Destination series, Paul French journeys to the former Portuguese enclave of Macao, for him as much a place of the imagination as of reality…

An evocative account by Paul French, author of the acclaimed Midnight in Peking, of the infamous nightlife district of pre-communist Beijing.

Peking, 1937: The teenage daughter of a British consul is brutally slaughtered. The police investigation is botched; as war looms British and Chinese authorities close ranks. A grieving father vows…

A critical account of the idea of intelligence in modern French literature and thought

In the late nineteenth century, psychologists and philosophers became intensely interested in the possibility of quantifying…

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PUBLISHING HISTORY… Reversing 160 years of falsehood - sharing the true spirit of quantum science from Albert Einstein and Max Planck both, this book goes…

‘Fat China’ provides an in-depth analysis of the growing problem of obesity in China and its relationship to the nation’s changing diet, lifestyle trends and healthcare system.

This beautifully illustrated volume traces the development of Caezanne’s style through his works on paper. Diverse in subject matter and execution, his drawings and watercolors include copies of other masters’…

This French syntax guide is an excellent resource for students and teachers alike. Paul Baume's comprehensive exercises and clear explanations make mastering French syntax easy and intuitive. With concise explanations…