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Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution -- Shortlisted for the Bailie Gifford prize for Non-Fiction

Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution -- Shortlisted for the Bailie Gifford prize for Non-Fiction

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Author: Tania Branigan Format: Hardback 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,...
Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong

Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong

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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...
Buy Me the Sky: The remarkable truth of China's one-child generations

Buy Me the Sky: The remarkable truth of China's one-child generations

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The Reporter and the Warlords: An Australian at large in China's republican revolution

The Reporter and the Warlords: An Australian at large in China's republican revolution

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Four Thousand Bowls of Rice: A Prisoner of War Comes Home

Four Thousand Bowls of Rice: A Prisoner of War Comes Home

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Single Tear

Single Tear

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Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: An extraordinary diary of courage from the Vietnam War

Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: An extraordinary diary of courage from the Vietnam War

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Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India's Freedom

Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India's Freedom

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Author: Ramachandra Guha Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 WINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY 'A narrative of startling originality ... As discussions of Britain's colonial legacy...
Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India's Freedom

Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India's Freedom

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Author: Ramachandra Guha Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 WINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY 'A narrative of startling originality ... As discussions of Britain's colonial legacy...
Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship and Sacrifice

Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship and Sacrifice

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Treatises of the Supervisor and Guardian of the Cinnamon Sea: The Natural World and Material Culture of Twelfth-Century China

Treatises of the Supervisor and Guardian of the Cinnamon Sea: The Natural World and Material Culture of Twelfth-Century China

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Author: Fan Chengda Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 415 Fan Chengda (1126-1193) was a high-ranking Chinese government official in Guangxi, an experienced traveler, a keen observer, and a gifted writer....
The Orphan of Zhao and Other Yuan Plays: The Earliest Known Versions

The Orphan of Zhao and Other Yuan Plays: The Earliest Known Versions

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Author: Stephen H. West Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 408 This is the first anthology of Yuan-dynasty zaju (miscellaneous comedies) to introduce the genre to English-speaking readers exclusively through translations...
A Teardrop on the Cheek of Time

A Teardrop on the Cheek of Time

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Ahmedabad: A Study in Indian Urban History

Ahmedabad: A Study in Indian Urban History

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Ceylon: An Account Of The Island, Physical, Historical, And Topographical, With Notices Of Its Natural History, Antiquities, and Productions, In Two Volumes

Ceylon: An Account Of The Island, Physical, Historical, And Topographical

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Bureaucracy And Famine In Eighteenth-Century China

Bureaucracy And Famine In Eighteenth-Century China

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The Forbidden Frontiers

The Forbidden Frontiers

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The Analects

The Analects

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Author: Confucius Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: The Analects are a collection of ConfuciusÕs sayings brought together by his pupils shortly after his death in 497 BC. Together...
Golden Oriole: Childhood, Family and Friends in India

Golden Oriole: Childhood, Family and Friends in India

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In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great

In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great

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Ghost Flames: Life and Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-1953

Ghost Flames: Life and Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-1953

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Author: Charles J. Hanley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Although it was then perceived as a far-off and inconclusive engagement, the Korean War was a highly consequential and deeply...
Dead Men Risen: The Welsh Guards and the Real Story of Britain's War in Afghanistan

Dead Men Risen: The Welsh Guards and the Real Story of Britain's War in Afghanistan

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Author: Toby Harnden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2012. This is the gripping story of the men of the Welsh Guards and their bloody...
Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship and Sacrifice

Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship and Sacrifice

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Author: Adam Makos Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 'This is aerial drama at its best. Fast, powerful, and moving.' - Erik Larson'A must read.' - New York...
A Harvest of Fear: A history of Australia's Vietnam War

A Harvest of Fear: A history of Australia's Vietnam War

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The Nashos' War: Australia's national servicemen and Vietnam

The Nashos' War: Australia's national servicemen and Vietnam

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Indochina

Indochina

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The Korean War: Australia in the Giants' Playground

The Korean War: Australia in the Giants' Playground

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The Battle of Long Tan

The Battle of Long Tan

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The Ultimate Battle

The Ultimate Battle

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The Hostage of Beijing: The Abduction of the Panchen Lama

The Hostage of Beijing: The Abduction of the Panchen Lama

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The Dragon's Pearl: Growing up among China's Elite

The Dragon's Pearl: Growing up among China's Elite

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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded

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Vietnam: A reporter's war

Vietnam: A reporter's war

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Women in Vietnam / Ron Steinman.

Women in Vietnam / Ron Steinman.

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The Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World's Most Notorious Terrorists

The Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World's Most Notorious Terrorists

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Author: Tracy Walder Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 When Tracy Walder enrolled at the University of Southern California, she never thought that one day she would offer her pink...
Spying for the Raj: The Pundits and the Mapping of the Himalaya

Spying for the Raj: The Pundits and the Mapping of the Himalaya

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Pakistan: Fifty Years Of Nationhood, Third Edition

Pakistan: Fifty Years Of Nationhood, Third Edition

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White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in 18th-century India

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in 18th-century India

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The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan

The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan

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Author: Elliot Ackerman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 A Times Political Book of the Year 2022 A powerful and revelatory eyewitness account of the American collapse in...
Ghost Platoon

Ghost Platoon

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The Vietnam Years

The Vietnam Years

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The Dust of Uruzgan

The Dust of Uruzgan

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Ridding the Devils

Ridding the Devils

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Afghanistan: a History of Conflict: A History of Conflict

Afghanistan: a History of Conflict: A History of Conflict

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Blood Against the Snows: The Tragic Story of Nepal's Royal Dynasty

Blood Against the Snows: The Tragic Story of Nepal's Royal Dynasty

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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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Liberty or Death: India's Journey to Independence and Division

Liberty or Death: India's Journey to Independence and Division

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The Book of Five Rings

The Book of Five Rings

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Author: Miyamoto Musashi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 Considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra.