Geling Yan
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Description
Combining the dark twists of The Silent Patient with the unsettling beauty of The Vegetarian, a tense, gripping, and wholly original psychological tale of a woman with a secret admirer—who is hiding secrets of her own.
Beautiful, diligent, and passive, Hongmei is the perfect wife to Glen, an intelligent and caring college professor. But her quiet life in Northern California fractures when a mysterious person begins e-mailing her, pulling her into...
2) Aunt Dou Ho
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Description
Japan surrendered in defeat and a large number of ordinary Japanese nationals who immigrated to northeast China were abandoned. Dohe, a 16-year-old girl, was one of them. In her escape, she escaped death by relying on her wit and instinctive desire for life. She was packed into sacks and sold to Zhang Jian, the second son of a station master in a small northeast railway station, as a "tool" for giving birth. Zhang Jian's elder brother was reportedly...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles. Breakthroughs in filmmaking technology bring you up close with a cast of unforgettable characters. Told with humor, intimacy and a jaw-dropping sense of cinematic splendor.