Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Understand the Art of China

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The result was delete. 78.26 _{(spin me / revolutions)} 14:40, 1 April 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Understand the Art of China

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Fails WP:BKCRIT. Notice that the article creator is probably the book author judging from their username. Timmyshin (talk) 02:35, 25 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of China-related deletion discussions. Eastmain (talk • contribs) 02:40, 25 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Visual arts-related deletion discussions. Eastmain (talk • contribs) 02:43, 25 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Delete zero independent sources found. In fact, a search returns only four results for "Understand the Art of China" as a phrase (Amazon, Goodreads, Bingska.com and the New York Times-- but the Times was talking about understanding the art of China the country, not China the porcelain). ThatMontrealIP (talk) 03:55, 25 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Delete (quickly please:)), WP:NOTPROMOTION, appears to have been created by author of this book for the sole purpose of making their book known. Coolabahapple (talk) 00:36, 26 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Literature-related deletion discussions. Coolabahapple (talk) 00:38, 26 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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