Distant Shores

  • Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China's Maritime Frontier
    By Melissa Macauley

    Wills, John E. 2011. “Introduction.” In China and Maritime Europe, ... Wong, R. Bin. 1982. “Food Riots in the Qing Dynasty.” Journal of Asian Studies 41.4 (August): 767–88. — — —. 1997. China Transformed: Historical Change and the ...

  • Distant Shores: The Odyssey of Rockwell Kent
    By Constance Martin, Rockwell Kent, Richard V. West

    See Blake in Harold Osborne, The Oxford Companion to Art (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970), 138. 28. Kent, Wilderness, xxvii. 29. Ibid.. 106. 30. Ibid., xii. 3 1. Ibid, xxviii. 32. See Peter S.J. La risey, Light for a Cold Land, ...

  • Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China's Maritime Frontier
    By Melissa Macauley, Professor Melissa Macauley

    Distant Shores challenges this view, showing that the economic expansion of southeastern Chinese rivaled the colonial ambitions of Europeans overseas.

  • Distant Shores
    By Kristin Hannah

    Enriched by soul-stirring emotion and an appreciation for the simple joy of everyday miracles, "Distant Shores is an exquisite reminder of the most precious gifts in life: friends and family, children and lovers, the strength to change, and ...

  • Distant Shores: A Novel
    By Kristin Hannah

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Hannah examines whether love and commitment are enough to sustain a marriage when two people who have put their individual dreams on ice get a chance to defrost them . . . in fast-moving prose punctuated by ...

  • Distant Shores: Surfing the Ends of the Earth

    Photographs from around the world capture the landscapes surfers encounter and highlight the contrast between the lone surfer and the vastness of nature.