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Never Plan Tomorrow: The Saga of the Bataan Death March and Battle of

Never Plan Tomorrow: The Saga of the Bataan Death March and Battle of

$50.00 AUD
The book titled Never Plan Tomorrow: The Saga of the Bataan Death March and Battle of by the author Joseph A Petak. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us...
The Interrogators: Task Force 500 and America's Secret War Against Al

The Interrogators: Task Force 500 and America's Secret War Against Al

$12.00 AUD
An unprecedented look at the front line of the war against terror: the inside story of five American interrogators, thousands of prisoners, and the race for the truth. More than...
Rice: 80 Nice Rice Recipes from Asia

Rice: 80 Nice Rice Recipes from Asia

$29.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
A collection of the best dishes of the rice world, from Sushi to Biryani to Bibimbap. With 80 delicious recipes, beautiful photography, and dishes that are as simple as they're...
The Great Aussie Asian Cookbook

The Great Aussie Asian Cookbook

$35.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
Australians love Asian food. We love it for its flavours, healthiness, ease and affordability. Kim Terakes is passionate about the Asian food we enjoy here in Australia. In this book,...
This Is a Book About Noodles

This Is a Book About Noodles

$44.99 AUD$22.50 AUD
If you've been searching for flavorful recipes within the realm of Asian cuisine that hit all the right notes, look no further than This Is a Book About Noodles. Featuring...
Terrestrial Paradise

Terrestrial Paradise

$79.95 AUD$30.00 AUD
Terrestrial paradise and primeval garden, Eden represents an ideal of innocence and perfection that can only be aspired to today. Yet it has remained a conceptual prototype for gardens worldwide:...
The Travels

The Travels

$32.99 AUD$28.04 AUD
A sparkling new translation of the most famous travel book ever written Marco Polo's voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan...
Noods: 80 slurpable noodle recipes from Asia

Noods: 80 slurpable noodle recipes from Asia

$29.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
A cookbook for noodle lovers. Discover some of the best dishes that Asia has to offer, from ramen and laksa to zha jiang mian and pad thai. Written by chefs...
Restless Continent: Wealth, Rivalry And Asia's New Geopolitics

Restless Continent: Wealth, Rivalry And Asia's New Geopolitics

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
An essential road-map for a region in transition. The world has never seen economic development as rapid or significant as Asia's in recent times. Home to three-fifths of humanity, this...
On the Trail of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through the Land of the

On the Trail of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through the Land of the

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
The relationship between man and horse on the Eurasian steppe gave rise to a succession of rich nomadic cultures. Among them were the Mongols of the thirteenth century - a...
Soldiers of Empire: Indian and British Armies in World War II

Soldiers of Empire: Indian and British Armies in World War II

$46.95 AUD$22.50 AUD
How are soldiers made? Why do they fight? Re-imagining the study of armed forces and society, Barkawi examines the imperial and multinational armies that fought in Asia in the Second...
The Outsiders Within: Telling Australia's Indigenous-Asian Story

The Outsiders Within: Telling Australia's Indigenous-Asian Story

$90.00 AUD
Original work that tells a story about cross-cultural encounters that will be a revelation to many readers. It shows how the connections between Aborigines and Australians have continued for centuries....
Empires of the Indus: 10th Anniversary Edition

Empires of the Indus: 10th Anniversary Edition

$26.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
One of the largest rivers in the world, the Indus rises in the Tibetan mountains, flows west across northern India and south through Pakistan. For millennia it has been worshipped...
Islam: A Guide for Jews and Christians

Islam: A Guide for Jews and Christians

$92.00 AUD$45.00 AUD
Entering Islam through the same biblical door Muhammad did, this book introduces readers with Christian or Jewish backgrounds to one of the world's largest, most active, and - in the...
Facing North

Facing North

$59.95 AUD$30.00 AUD
Facing North: A Century of Australian Engagement with Asia is the first book to assess the whole history of Australia's relations with Asia since Federation. This first volume presents a...
The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War

The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War

$20.00 AUD
General Stanley McChrystal, the innovative, forward-thinking commanding general of international and U.S. forces in Afghanistan, was living large. He was better known to some as Big Stan, M4, Stan, and...
The Travels

The Travels

$39.99 AUD$33.99 AUD
A sparkling new translation of the most famous travel book ever written, in a collectable clothbound edition Marco Polo's voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which...
First Day Around the World

First Day Around the World

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
From award-winning, New York Times bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and artist Juanita Londono, this lyrical celebration of the first day of school across every continent explores what going back to...
South Africa Marco Polo Pocket Travel Guide 2018 - with pull out map

South Africa Marco Polo Pocket Travel Guide 2018 - with pull out map

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Marco Polo Pocket Guide South Africa: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips. Explore South Africa with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants,...
Umbrellas in Bloom: Hong Kongs Occupy Movement Uncovered

Umbrellas in Bloom: Hong Kongs Occupy Movement Uncovered

$38.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
TheUmbrellaMovementput Hong Kong on the world map and elevated this docile, money-mindedAsian island to a model for pro-democracy campaigns across the globe.Umbrellasin Bloomis the first book available in English to...
Bubble Tea: Make your own at home

Bubble Tea: Make your own at home

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Learn how to perfect the beloved Asian drink at home with Bubble Tea. This delicious, colourful book features 22 bubble tea recipes, from brown sugar, matcha and jasmine and lime...
Mochi: Make your own at home

Mochi: Make your own at home

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Learn how to perfect the beloved Asian dessert at home with Mochi. This delicious, colourful book features 22 mochi recipes, from chocolate, passionfruit and sesame to lemon myrtle, matcha-coconut and...
The Great Global Transformation: National Market Liberalism in a

The Great Global Transformation: National Market Liberalism in a

$59.99 AUD$50.99 AUD
A world-leading economist guides us through the ruins of the current world order- where do we go next? A Financial Times Book of the Year Global neoliberalism is on its...
Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-so-far East

Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-so-far East

$43.95 AUD$30.00 AUD
When Pico Iyer began his travels, he wanted to know how Rambo conquered Asia. Why did Dire Straits blast out over Hiroshima, Bruce Springsteen over Bali and Madonna over all?...
Zhang Hongtu: Expanding Visions of a Shrinking World

Zhang Hongtu: Expanding Visions of a Shrinking World

$85.95 AUD$70.00 AUD
In this book, leading art experts, art historians, and critics review the life, career, and artistic development of New York based Chinese artist Zhang Hongtu. A pioneer in contemporary Chinese...
Chasing Rickshaws

Chasing Rickshaws

$49.50 AUD$20.00 AUD
In 1997, inveterate Asia travellers Tony Wheeler and Richard I'Anson chased rickshaws through twelve Asian cities. Rickshaws, their riders and their customers have been studied by engineers, evaluated by transport...
Solo Leveling, Vol. 3 (comic)

Solo Leveling, Vol. 3 (comic)

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
Thus far, Jinwoo has managed to keep his rapid evolution hidden from his fellow hunters. When he arrives at his latest assignment, though, he is greeted by a group of...
Vanishing Giants: Elephants in Asia

Vanishing Giants: Elephants in Asia

$24.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
At a time when its close relative, the African elephant, is flourishing, the Asian elephant is imperilled as never before. "Vanishing Giants" is a sumptuous photographic look at the Asian...
China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord

China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord

$30.95 AUD$26.31 AUD
A compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present Russia and China, the largest and most populous countries in the world,...
Far Far East: A Tribute to Faraway Asia

Far Far East: A Tribute to Faraway Asia

$125.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
Far Far East is an homage to distant Asia and a love letter to the wanderlust and freedom we miss in pandemic times. From writer and author duo Alexa Schels...
Chinese Wisdom: Inspiring Quotes on Life, Love and Family

Chinese Wisdom: Inspiring Quotes on Life, Love and Family

$42.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding, this selection of Chinese quotations is the perfect compact volume of quotes to inspire readers. Ancient Chinese culture has a been a rich source...
The Wok: Recipes and Techniques

The Wok: Recipes and Techniques

$82.95 AUD$70.51 AUD
J. Kenji Lopez-Alt's debut cookbook, The Food Lab , revolutionized home cooking, selling more than half a million copies with its science-based approach to everyday foods. And for fast, fresh...
South Africa Marco Polo Pocket Travel Guide 2018 - with pull out map

South Africa Marco Polo Pocket Travel Guide 2018 - with pull out map

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Marco Polo Pocket Guide South Africa: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips. Explore South Africa with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants,...
Family Style: Elegant Everyday Recipes Inspired by Home and Heritage

Family Style: Elegant Everyday Recipes Inspired by Home and Heritage

$65.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
From culinary creator, lifestyle expert, and award-winning fashion designer Peter Som, a stunning cookbook of 100 recipes with unique and creative flavor combinations, paying homage to his identity, heritage, and...
From Genghis Khan to Tamerlane: The Reawakening of Mongol Asia

From Genghis Khan to Tamerlane: The Reawakening of Mongol Asia

$72.95 AUD$62.01 AUD
An epic account of how a new world order under Tamerlane was born out of the decline of the Mongol Empire By the mid-fourteenth century, the world empire founded by...
Family Style: Elegant Everyday Recipes Inspired by Home and Heritage

Family Style: Elegant Everyday Recipes Inspired by Home and Heritage

$65.00 AUD$55.25 AUD
From culinary creator, lifestyle expert, and award-winning fashion designer Peter Som, a stunning cookbook of 100 recipes with unique and creative flavor combinations, paying homage to his identity, heritage, and...
Asia-Pacific Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law

Asia-Pacific Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law

$367.00 AUD$175.00 AUD
Place is inextricably linked to history by way of culture, language, philosophy, faith and the development of worldviews. The richness and depth of experience of the Asia-Pacific region has been...
Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-so-far East

Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-so-far East

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
When Pico Iyer began his travels, he wanted to know how Rambo conquered Asia. Why did Dire Straits blast out over Hiroshima, Bruce Springsteen over Bali and Madonna over all?...
The Sentinel State: Surveillance and the Survival of Dictatorship in

The Sentinel State: Surveillance and the Survival of Dictatorship in

$61.95 AUD$52.66 AUD
Countering recent hype around technology, a leading expert argues that the endurance of dictatorship in China owes less to facial recognition AI and GPS tracking than to the human resources...
The Russian Album

The Russian Album

$12.00 AUD
Winner of the Royal Society of Literature Award In The Russian Album , Michael Ignatieff chronicles five generations of his Russian family, beginning in 1815. Drawing on family diaries, on...
How Asia Found Herself: A Story of Intercultural Understanding

How Asia Found Herself: A Story of Intercultural Understanding

$51.95 AUD$44.16 AUD
A pioneering history of cross-cultural knowledge that exposes enduring fractures in unity across the world's largest continent The nineteenth century saw European empires build vast transport networks to maximize their...
China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord

China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord

$51.95 AUD$44.16 AUD
A compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present Russia and China, the largest and most populous countries in the world,...
East Asia at the Center: Four Thousand Years of Engagement with the

East Asia at the Center: Four Thousand Years of Engagement with the

$52.95 AUD$45.01 AUD
Long before the arrival of Western emissaries and powers, East Asian peoples and states were deeply involved in world affairs. In this sweeping account, Warren I. Cohen explores four millennia...
Virtual Tibet: Searching for Shangri-La from the Himalayas to

Virtual Tibet: Searching for Shangri-La from the Himalayas to

$15.00 AUD
The Dalai Lama meets The Player-from the Himalayas to Hollywood, a fantastic journey into the West's longstanding dream of Tibet. What has made remote, mountainous Tibet and its only real...
Revisiting Minjung: New Perspectives on the Cultural History of 1980s

Revisiting Minjung: New Perspectives on the Cultural History of 1980s

$60.00 AUD
An epoch-marking alliance of laborers, students, dissident intellectuals, and ordinary citizens was at the heart of South Korea's transformation from a dictatorship into a vibrant democracy during the 1980s. Collectively...
The Binding Vine

The Binding Vine

$27.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
From one of India's most acclaimed writers--a radiant novel, now available in paperback.
Balance and Harmony: The Secrets of Asian Cooking

Balance and Harmony: The Secrets of Asian Cooking

$60.00 AUD
Balance and Harmony , Neil Perry revels in his love for Asian cooking: the great flavours, the contrasts in tastes and textures, and the way that just about anything can...