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  • Tea of Ulaanbaatar

    National Magazine Award finalist Christopher Howard's debut novel, Tea of Ulaanbaatar, tells the story of disaffected Peace Corps volunteer Warren, who flees life in late-capitalist America to find himself stationed in the post-Soviet industrial hell of urban Mongolia. As the American presence crumbles, Warren seeks escape in tsus, the mysterious "blood tea" that may be the final revenge of the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • Lonely Planet Across Asia on the Cheap

    Series series Lonely Planet
    Lonely Planet Across Asia on the Cheap is a reprint of the very first Lonely Planet guide, originally published in 1973. It gives anyone interested in travel a unique insight into how Lonely Planet began and an idea of what it was like to travel overland from Europe to Asia, 40 years ago.Inside Lonely Planet Across Asia on the CheapIntroduction to the Lonely Planet storyLatest eBooks Discove... ... Leer más

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  • Marco Polo

    The Journey that Changed the World

    de John Man ...
    "I have read everything written on Marco Polo, and John Man's book is, by far, my favorite work on the subject. It's not only an over-due and important historical study, it's an entertaining ride every step of the way." — John Fusco, Creator of the Netflix original series Marco PoloGo behind the Netflix original series Marco Polo with the true story of the world’s most famous traveler.In 1271, a ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Encounters with Chinese Writers

    de Annie Dillard ...
    Chinese and U.S. writers try to bridge the culture gap in this "splendid little book" from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek ( The Washington Post Book World).Winner of the New England Book Show AwardIt's been a pilgrimage for Annie Dillard: from Tinker Creek to the Galapagos Islands, the high Arctic, the Pacific Northwest, the Amazon Jungle—and now, China. This ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cultural Revolution on Trial

    Mao and the Gang of Four

    The trial of Cultural Revolution leaders, including Mao's widow and her Gang of Four, was the signal event in China's post-Mao transition. In its wake, Chinese socialism emerged from the rubble of the Cultural Revolution to create the China that we know today. This spectacular show trial was a curious example of transitional justice, marking a break from the trauma of the past, a shift to the ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Comfort Woman

    A Filipina's Story of Prostitution and Slavery under the Japanese Military

    Series series Asian Voices
    From Comfort Woman:“We began the day with breakfast, after which we swept and cleaned our rooms. Then we went to the bathroom downstairs to wash the only dress we had and to bathe. The bathroom did not even have a door, so the soldiers watched us. We were all naked, and they laughed at us, especially me and the other young girl who did not have any pubic hair.“At two, the soldiers came. My work ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Shanghai Sanctuary

    Chinese and Japanese Policy toward European Jewish Refugees during World War II

    de Bei Gao ...
    When the world closed its borders to desperate Jews fleeing Europe during World War II, Shanghai became an unexpected last haven for the refugees. An open port that could be entered without visas, this unique city under Western and Japanese control sheltered tens of thousands of Jews. Shanghai Sanctuary is the first major study to examine the Chinese Nationalist government's policy towards the ... Leer más

    $33.29 USD

  • Passport to Peking

    A Very British Mission to Mao's China

    President Nixon's famous 1972 trip has gone down in history as the first great opening between the West and Communist China. However, eighteen years previously, former prime minister Clement Attlee had also been to China to shake Chairman Mao by the hand. In the second half of 1954, scores of European delegations set off for Beijing, in response to Prime Minister Chou En-lai's invitation to 'come ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Comfort Women Not “Sex Slaves”

    Rectifying the Myriad of Perspectives

    de Koichi Mera ...
    COMFORT WOMEN NOT SEX-SLAVES Presents an alternative view about Comfort Women to the prevailing one in the United States, but is well established among intellectuals in Japan. This is a story of misconception which took place with evil intention of a few persons, but spread widely in the world as a wild fire. One promoter was Asahi Newspaper, hither-to highly respected national newspaper of Japan, ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Colonial Cambodia's 'Bad Frenchmen'

    The rise of French rule and the life of Thomas Caraman, 1840-87

    de Gregor Muller ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Colonial Cambodia's "Bad Frenchmen" provides a captivating analysis of the gradual establishment of French colonialism in the late nineteenth century. Drawing on new materials from French, Vietnamese and Cambodian archives, it reconstructs a time during which France struggled to give meaning and substance to its Protectorate over Cambodia.It traces the lives of failed colonists – most notably ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Iran and Pakistan

    Security, Diplomacy and American Influence

    de Alex Vatanka ...
    The respective policies of the governments of Iran and Pakistan pose serious challenges to US interests in the Middle East, Asia and beyond. These two regional powers, with a combined population of around 300 million, have been historically intertwined in various cultural, religious and political ways. Iran was the first country to recognise the emerging independent state of Pakistan in 1947 and ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • History of Medieval India

    This book about History of Medieval India The foundation of Muslim rule in India with conquest of Sind and Multan and subsequently of trans-Indus region. ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD