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The Art of Chinese Living: An Inheritance of Tradition (in 4 Volumes)
The Art of Chinese Living: An Inheritance of Tradition (in 4 Volumes)
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The Art of Chinese Living is a visual feast that explores Chinese culture and traditions through stunning photography, illustrations, and essays. It is a love letter to Chinese culture written by a mother to share her passion with her children and families worldwide, offering a glimpse into cuisine, history, art, rituals, calligraphy, music, artifacts, and interiors.
Format: Mixed media product
Length: 1104 pages
Publication date: 20 January 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
The Art of Chinese Living is a captivating visual feast that delves deep into the rich tapestry of Chinese life and culture, offering an immersive cultural experience that spans a wide range of topics. This comprehensive four-volume set, presented in a luxurious cloth-bound slipcase, spans over 1,100 breathtaking pages, each seasonally themed. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the publication, from the 10,000 commissioned photographs and illustrations to the intricate gatefold pages and painstakingly researched content.
Written with a mother's passion to share her love for the incredible traditions both grand and small with her own children and families around the world, The Art of Chinese Living serves as a heartfelt love letter to Chinese culture. Whether you seek to reconnect with your own cultural heritage or embark on a journey to explore China's rich history and vibrant culture, this book is a treasure to behold and a joy to share.
Within its pages, you will find a treasure trove of information and inspiration. From mouthwatering recipes and home-made gift ideas to an epic timeline of Chinese dynasties and cultural artefacts, this book is a visual delight and a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese culture.
The author's vision is to make Chinese culture accessible to everyone, rather than relegating it to museums or historical texts. By presenting it in a relatable and engaging manner, The Art of Chinese Living encourages readers to incorporate elements of Chinese culture into their daily lives, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of this fascinating civilization.
In conclusion, The Art of Chinese Living is a remarkable achievement that showcases the beauty and diversity of Chinese life and culture. With its stunning visuals, comprehensive content, and heartfelt dedication, this book is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of this fascinating civilization.
Weight: 4666g
Dimension: 225 x 298 x 105 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008400002
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