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China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower
Author: Frank Dikoetter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 _______________ A SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A revolutionary book' Sunday Times 'A pulsating account that makes clear...
Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong
Author: Vaudine England Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A timely, well-researched, and vibrant new history of Hong Kong that reveals the untold stories of the diverse peoples who have...
Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution -- Shortlisted for the Bailie Gifford prize for Non-Fiction
Author: Tania Branigan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Took my breath away.' BARBARA DEMICK'Haunting.' OLIVER BURKEMAN'A masterpiece.' JULIA LOVELL A 13-year-old Red Guard revels in the great adventure, and...
When the Clouds Fell from the Sky: A Daughter's Search for Her Father in the Killing Fields of Cambodia
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From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East
Author: Bernard Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 Bernard Lewis has charted the great centuries of Islamic power and civilisation but also, in his recent books WHAT WENT WRONG?...
Vietnam: An Epic History of a Tragic War
Author: Max Hastings Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 752 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'His masterpiece' Antony Beevor, Spectator 'A masterful performance' Sunday Times 'By far the best book on the...
The Emperor's Feast: 'A tasty portrait of a nation' -Sunday Telegraph
Author: Jonathan Clements Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A galloping journey through thousands of years of Chinese culinary history . . . a timely reminder that the country's modern...
Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Author: Amy Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A groundbreaking new history of Edo, now modern-day Tokyo, that will change our understanding of Japanese history, placing women's lives back...
Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey
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House of Snow: An Anthology of the Greatest Writing About Nepal
Author: Ellen Parnavelas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 A ground-breaking collection of stories, poems and articles about Nepal covering the length and breadth of this enchanting nation and its...
Aung San Suu Kyi: Politician, Prisoner, Parent
Author: Wendy Law-Yone Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 POLITICIAN * PRISONER * PARENT A portrait of one of the most charismatic, but unknown, world leaders Aung San Suu Kyi,...
Life and Afterlife in Ancient China
Author: Jessica Rawson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombs. The three millennia up to...
The Emperor's Feast: 'A tasty portrait of a nation' -Sunday Telegraph
Author: Jonathan Clements Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A galloping journey through thousands of years of Chinese culinary history . . . a timely reminder that the country's modern...
The Emperor's Feast: 'A tasty portrait of a nation' -Sunday Telegraph
Author: Jonathan Clements Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A galloping journey through thousands of years of Chinese culinary history . . . a timely reminder that the country's modern...
Ho Chi Minh: A Life
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The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
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The Great Wall Through Time: A 2,700-Year Journey Along the World's Greatest Wall
Author: DK Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A beautifully illustrated children's book detailing the fascinating history of the Great Wall of China Embark on an unforgettable time-travelling journey along...
Savage Beasts
Author: Rani Selvarajah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'A beautiful and unique retelling of Medea. I loved it!' Sunday Times bestselling author Sophie Irwin 'Absorbing and thoughtful...full of page-turning...
Life and Death in Shanghai
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Real Life China
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Chinese Lives: An Oral History of Contemporary China
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Words for the Heart: A Treasury of Emotions from Classical India
Author: Maria Heim Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 376 Words for the Heart is a captivating treasury of emotion terms drawn from some of India's earliest classical languages. Inspired by...
Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought
Author: Durba Mitra Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 302 How British authorities and Indian intellectuals developed ideas about deviant female sexuality to control and organize modern society in IndiaDuring the...
The Yellow River: Five Thousand Year Journey Through China
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The House of Confucius
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Angkor's Temples in the Modern Era: War, Pride and Tourist Dollars
Author: John Burgess Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 268 A comprehensive examination of Angkor's last 120 years. Over 180 unusual and little-known photographs. Accessible scholarly treatment of one of the...
Red Friends: Internationalists in China's Struggle for Liberation
Author: John Sexton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 China's resistance to Imperial Japan was the other great internationalist cause of the 'red 1930s', along with the Spanish Civil War....
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower
Author: Frank Dikoetter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 _______________ A SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A revolutionary book' Sunday Times 'A pulsating account that makes clear...
Japan in Peace and War
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The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom
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Ancient China
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Nehru: A Political Life
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The Proudest Day: India's Long Road to Independence
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The First Emperor: China's Entombed Warriors
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The Two Koreas
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Wandering Souls: Journeys with the Dead and Living in Viet Nam
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Golden Bones: An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
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Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
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Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia
Author: Jeevan Vasagar Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Lion City tells the extraordinary story of Singapore - the world's most successful city state. In 1965, Singapore's GDP per capita...
Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia
Author: Jeevan Vasagar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Lion City tells the extraordinary story of Singapore - the world's most successful city state. In 1965, Singapore's GDP per capita...
From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East
Author: Bernard Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 Bernard Lewis has charted the great centuries of Islamic power and civilisation but also, in his recent books WHAT WENT WRONG?...
The Invitation-Only Zone: The Extraordinary Story of North Korea's Abduction Project
Author: Robert S. Boynton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 During the 1970s and early 80s, dozens - perhaps hundreds - of Japanese civilians were kidnapped by North Korean commandos...
Eat the Buddha: The Story of Modern Tibet Through the People of One Town
Author: Barbara Demick (Y) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION In 1950, China claimed sovereignty over Tibet, leading to decades of unrest...
Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong
Author: Vaudine England Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A timely, well-researched, and vibrant new history of Hong Kong that reveals the untold stories of the diverse peoples who have...
Frontline Pakistan: The Path to Catastrophe and the Killing of Benazir Bhutto
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River of Lost Footsteps: Histories of Burma
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China Airborne
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The Reporter and the Warlords: An Australian at large in China's republican revolution
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