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	Chu yu Feng, Lingzhi \| Shanghai Wenyi, © 2003 \| Chi FIC Feng, Lingz Story about a man who specializes in massage in a public bath house in a remote rural town. Fiction. Reserve This Title
	Da Wenxi mi ma Brown, Dan \| Shibao Wenhua, © 2004 \| Chi FIC Brown, Dan A French police cryptologist, and Harvard symbol expert solve a mysterious murder of a museum curator in Paris. Fiction. Translation of: Da Vinci code. Reserve This Title
	Da Ya Bao jiu shi Zhang, Langlang \| Wei Lai Shu Cheng, © 2003 \| Chi 951.156 Zhang, Lang Reminiscences of a childhood in a hutong, an old-style alley of Beijing. Reserve This Title
	Du shi yi an Tian, Tian \| Zuo Jia, © 2004 \| Chi FIC Tian, Tian A woman reporter investigates a murder case in which a manager of a real estate company has an affair with his assistant’s girlfriend, and then the manager is pushed down from a tall building and killed. Fiction. Reserve This Title
	Guo Gong jian die zhan qi shi nian Zheng, Yi \| Xia Fei Er, © 2001 \| Chi 327.1251 Zheng, Yi On the espionage wars between the KMT and Communist Party from the 1920s to 2000. Reserve This Title
	Hai shang fan hua meng Wang, Anyi \| INK, © 2003 \| Chi FIC Wang, Anyi Short stories by a famous woman writer set in Shanghai in different time period. Reserve This Title
	Hei que qun Lu, Tianming \| Zuo Jia, © 2004 \| Chi FIC Lu, Tianmin A novel set in a small town in remote western China where the mistress of county mayor Song has an unrequited love with Mr. Gao, head of a ranch, tells the story of the interaction of veterans, party officials and educated young people in the county. Reserve This Title
	Huo chu li shi: Xi La Rui hui yi lu Clinton, Hillary \| Shi Bao Wen Hua, © 2003 \| Chi B Clinton, Hi Memoir of Hillary Rodham Clinton. Translation of: Living history. Reserve This Title
	Jiang gong yu wo Zhou, Hongtao \| Tian Xia Yuan Jian, © 2003 \| Chi 951.042 Zhou, Hongt Memoir of Chiang Kai-shek’s secretary which records many important political events that happened from the late 1940s to the 1980s under Chiang’s regime. Reserve This Title
	Jiang jun zhi duo Hu, Zhongxin \| Tian Xia Yuan Jian, © 2003 \| Chi B Gu, Chongli H Interview with Admiral Gu Chonglian (1931-) of Taiwan about his naval career, his opinion on national defense, and observations on relations between mainland China and Taiwan. Reserve This Title
	Kua guo hou hou de da hong men Zhang, Hanzhi \| Zheng Zhong, © 2002 \| Chi 951.057 Zhang, Hanz Memoir of Zhang Hanzhi, English tutor of Chairman Mao and wife of Qiao Guanhua, former head of the Foreign Affairs Department. Reserve This Title
	Lan Yi She sui pian Ding, San \| Ren Min Wen Xue, © 2003 \| Chi 951.042 Ding, San A study of the activities of Lan Yi She, an espionage organization under Chiang Kai-shek in the 1930s. Reserve This Title
	Lang tu teng Rong, Jiang \| Changjiang Wenyi, © 2004 \| Chi FIC Jiang, Rong A novel set in the Mongolian grasslands, describing how nomadic people fight with wolves. Reserve This Title
	Mao Zedong zhuan Short, Philip \| Zhongguo Qingnian, © 2004 \| Chi B Mao S Biography of Chairman Mao (1893-1976). Translation of "Mao: a life". Reserve This Title
	Mei Guo lu dian Yu, Xiu \| Jiangsu Wenyi, © 2004 \| Chi FIC Yu, Xiu Novel about a 12-year-old girl who leaves her homeland and comes to the U.S. to join her mother and her American stepfather. Reserve This Title
	Nian lai qu wei Lin, Xingzhi \| Tian Di Tu Shu, © 2003 \| Chi 895.14 Lin, Xingzh Essays on various topics by an economist from Hong Kong. Reserve This Title
	Qing ming shang he tu Zhang, Guoli \| Huang Guan, © 2003 \| Chi FIC Zhang Guoli A famous court painter loves a prostitute who also has to serve the emperor in the Song Dynasty. Fiction. Reserve This Title
	Quan shang Ying, Yong \| Zhongguo Dianying, © 2003 \| Chi FIC Ying, Yong Historical novel based on the life of Yin Xin (1833-1898), the second most powerful political figure of the late Qing Dynasty. Reserve This Title
	Ru guo zhe shi Meiguo Lu, Yizheng \| San Min, © 2001 \| Chi 320.9512 Lu, Yizheng Critical essays about Taiwan society and politics by a retired diplomat from Taiwan. One article details the 1971 battle in which Taiwan was eliminated from the U.N. The author was a U.N. delegate at the time. Reserve This Title
	Sha chuang Ge, Hongbing \| Taiwan Shangwu, © 2004 \| Chi FIC Ge, Hongbin A novel about a young philosophy professor’s life with a widow, female students and lovers. Reserve This Title
	Shanghai wang Hong, Ying \| Jiu Ge, © 2004 \| Chi FIC Hong, Ying A novel set in Shanghai in the early 20th century. A prostitute struggles and becomes the lord of Hong Men, a underground crime organization in Shanghai. Reserve This Title
	Shi nian yi jiao dian ying meng Zhang, Jingbei \| Shi Bao Wen Hua, © 2002 \| Chi B Li, An Z Ang Lee, a famous Chinese American movie director, recalls his movie-producing life in Taiwan, China and America. Reserve This Title
	Song Mei Ling da zhuan Tong, Jing \| Tuan Jie., © 2002 \| Chi B Jiang, Meil T Biography of Song Meiling, known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek 1897-2003). Reserve This Title
	Tai qian mu hou: 1949-1989 nian de Guo Gong guan xi Guang Dong Ren Min, © 2002 \| Chi 951.05 Tai qian mu Describes secret contacts between China and Taiwan, 1949 to 1989: from the day Chiang Kai-shek withdrew to Taiwan to the death of Jiang Jingguo, son of Chiang Kai-shek. Reserve This Title
	Wai jiao shi ji Qian, Qichen \| Shijie Zhishi, © 2003 \| Chi 327.51 Qian, Qiche Review of China’s diplomatic policy in 10 areas from the 1980s to the end of 20th Century written by the former head of the Foreign Affairs Department. Reserve This Title
	Wei qi shao nu Shan, Sa \| Yuan Liu, © 2003 \| Chi FIC Shan, Sa A 16-years-old Chinese girl falls in love with a young Japanese spy in Japanese-occupied Manchuria in the 1920s. Fiction. Winner of 2001 Goncourt des lyceens. Reserve This Title
	Wo de fei zheng chang sheng huo Hong, Huang \| Hai Nan, © 2003 \| Chi B Hong, Huang A woman publisher’s writings about her unusual life, also includes her friends’ writings about her. Reserve This Title
	Wo de ren sheng Clinton, Bill \| Shibao Wenhua, © 2004 \| Chi B Clinton Autobiography of the 42nd president of the U.S. Translation of: My life. Reserve This Title
	Yi zhu Sha, Shi \| Ming Jing, © 2003 \| Chi FIC Sha, Shi A novel about how Deng Xiaoping arranged his successors to continue his reforms and open policies in Beijing. Reserve This Title
	Zao yu de guo jia Huang, Fan \| Lian He Wen Xue, © 2003 \| Chi FIC Huang, Fan A satirical novel about people who have been involved in political movements in Taiwan during the past 20 years. Reserve This Title
	Zhong li Xia, Zhen \| Tian Xia Yuan Jian, © 2003 \| Chi 320.9512 Xia, Zhen Interview with Wang Guangyu, retired head of Taiwan’s FBI, written by a news reporter. Reserve This Title
	Zui hou de gui zu Zhang, Yihe \| Oxford Univ. Press, © 2004 \| Chi 951.04 Zhang, Yihe Portraits of 8 famous intellectuals who suffered during political movements in the 1950s and 1960s. Author is the daughter of Zhang Bojun, one of the third party leaders before Chairman Mao was enthroned. Reserve This Title
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