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'Illuminating ... Johnson has not only lifted a corner of the curtain which covers China's reality beyond its glittering eastern cities; he has drawn the whole curtain' The Times Literary SupplementIn Wild Grass, Pulitzer Prize-winning Ian Johnson describes a China caught between the desire for change percolating up from below and the ossified political structure above. He recounts the stories of three ordinary people who find themselves finding oppression and government corruption, risking imprisonment and even death. A young architecture student, a bereaved daughter, and a peasant legal clerk are the unlikely heroes of these stories, private citizens cast by unexpected circumstances into surprising roles.
Thomas Watson (1555-1592) was a classicist, linguist, poet, playwright, musician, scientist, traveller, cosmologist-and government agent. His associates included the Earl of Oxford, Philip and Mary Sidney, Christopher Marlowe, William Byrd, and Sir Francis Walsingham. Ian Johnson examines his works, his associates, and a life dogged by scandal.
Unbelievable Barry Town covers the club's golden decade where they won the Welsh Premier seven times, through the years of playing as an amateur team under controversial owner Stuart Lovering, until the fans were able to take over and turn the club around to once again play in Europe in 2019.
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