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How should one dwell in endtime? In this SPIDER-spun web of a book, Wendi Adamek guides readers to the visual and textual traces left by Buddhist nuns, monks, and devotees on mountainsides in Baoshan, north central China, and through them, the soteriology of Buddhism in the medieval world. The convents have vanished and the stones weathered, but the skillful work in maintaining co-constitutive relations is as palpable as ever. Thoroughly resea...

Asia has a long tradition of fantasy literature (and more recently, anime) about foxes, poets, and wandering warriors. Kunlun draws on these genres to weave a contemporary tale of mystery, adventure, and lives on the line. Vikki Beldark, a scrappy teen shape-shifting fox, finds herself on an fur-raising journey across China with an odd assortment of friends.