EYE ON ASIA
SONGS FROM MUSICALS
WORLD ART
"Y" ME?
BOOKSTORES
200
'On Dec. 13, 1937 Japan took over the city of Nanking in this Asian country after heavy fighting'
China
200
'"I Could Have Danced All Night"'
My Fair Lady
200
'Delacroix' tour of this continent in the 1830s resulted in painting like "Fanatics of Tangier"'
Africa
200
'It's the river that runs through Wuhan & Hubei'
the Yangtzee
200
'Blackwell's, in this British university city since 1870, has a
10,000-square-foot room of books'
Oxford
400
'Asian action star Zhou Run Fa is better known by this name in the West'
Chow Yun Fat
400
'"I Feel Pretty"'
West Side Story
400
'M's that apply to 20th C. painter David Siqueiros include Marxist, muralist & this nationality'
Mexican
400
'A 1995 Newsweek article advised this Russian to "check into the Betski Ford Clinic"'
Yeltsin
400
'(Sarah stands among the stacks.) I'm at City Lights, an important publisher as well as a groovy bookstore in this city'
San Francisco
600
'This important Asian political & business "association" is abbreviated ASEAN'
the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
600
'"I Whistle A Happy Tune"'
The King And I
600
'"Spring Ice" is a work by Tom Thomson, a landscapist in this country's Algonquin Park'
Canada
600
'This keyboardist's album "Live At the Acropolis" hit No. 5 on the charts'
Yanni
600
'Kramerbooks, in this city's Dupont Circle, was one of the USA's first of the now common
bookstore/cafes'
Washington, DC
800
'Keep "tabs" on this south Asian percussion instrument heard here'
the tabla
800
'"I Enjoy Being A Girl"'
Flower Drum Song
800
'In 1911 Kandinsky & Franz Marc formed Germany's Blaue Reiter group, named for their love of blue & of these animals'
horses
800
'The title of an Al Jolson song, it was also Al's prophetic 5-word ad lib in 1927's "The Jazz Singer"'
You Ain\'t Heard Nothing Yet
800
'Books of Wonder, an independent store, was the model for Meg Ryan's shop in this 1998 movie'
You\'ve Got Mail
1000
'Built in Asia in the 1930s as a military supply route, this "Road" stretches from Kunming to Lashio'
the Burma Road
1000
'"I Hope I Get It"'
A Chorus Line
1000
'This Swiss sculptor known for lonely, elongated figures designed a set for "Waiting For Godot"'
Giacometti
1000
'This Irish poet's epitaph reads, "Cast a cold eye on life, on death, horseman, pass by"'
(William Butler) Yeats
1000
'This Paris bookstore run by Sylvia Beach was the first publisher of Joyce's "Ulysses"'
Shakespeare and Company
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