Sunday, September 30, 2012

Bibliographical review of five classmates.


1. Bingzhe Xu wrote about the book called “The Rise of MODERN CHINA”. He explained in his blog why he picked this book "I am interested in my country history." 
         The reference of his book: Immauel, C.Y. (1970). The Rise of MODERN CHINA,  New York, USA: The Oxford University Press Inc.

2. Brittany Hofstater  wrote about the book called "South African Tragedy". The reason why she picked this book she explained in her blog: "I chose the book South African Tragedy becasue I studied abroad in South Africa and lived there for nearly 5 and a half months and I learned about the history and it is very interesting to me. I think not many people know about it, and how it is still happening today, and how it affected the lives of millions and still affects them everyday."   
         The reference of her book: Paton, A. (1965). South African Tragedy; the Life and times of Jan Hofmeyr, New York, USA: Scribner.

3. Yang Qu  wrote about the book called "CHINA IN THE Post-Deng Era".  The reason why he picked this book he explained in his blog: "The reason for me to select this book is that I like history and policy among in China. To me, I am very interested in how Americans people think of leaders in China, and I want find some differences between this book and what I learned in China."   
         The reference of his book: Cheng Y.S. (1998). CHINA IN THE Post-Deng Era,  Hong Kong, China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

4. Zhang, Enli  wrote about the book called "Admiral of the pacific".   The reason why he picked this book he explained in his blog: "The book that I select is called The Life of Yamamoto. The reason of I select this book is that I have interested in the history of Second Word War. Yamamoto is a famous man during the Second World War history, so I select the history about him. I believe that I can study more information and details about Second World War from this book."
             The reference of his book: Potter, J.D. (1965). Admiral of the pacific, London, England: Cox & Wyman Ltd.

5. Nick C-A  wrote about the book called "The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz".  The reason why he picked this book he explained in his blog: "I selected the book I brought back from the library because I like thrillers. Also this book was in a section dedicated to being of interest to students."
                The reference of his book: Verne, J.(2011). The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz, Nebraska, USA: Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska.  

              All five have in common that they picked their books which they were interesting in. I hope these books helped them to get some information about the topics that they like!

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