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To Myanmar with Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur
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The book titled To Myanmar with Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur by the author Things Asian Press. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...
The God of Small Things: Winner of the Booker Prize
Author: Arundhati Roy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The Asian literary phenomenon of the 90s. More magical than Mistry, more of a rollicking good read than Rushdie,...
Things Snowball
I stopped off at the Peace Gardens - a memorial straddling the US-Canadian border commemorating 'Lasting Peace Between America and Canada', as if there had ever been a problem. Show...
Light Of Printing: Brightness Comes From The Orient
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: **Chinese text only.**This illustrated history and cultural heritage title argues that China was the true birthplace of printing technology,...
Asian Design Destinations
Luxury resorts on stilts, a bar that looks like a UFO on the streets of Bangkok, and an underground museum. What do these places have in common? They are establishing...
Goodbye, Things: On Minimalist Living
The best-selling phenomenon from Japan that shows how living with the bare minimum leads to a happier life 'Throw it away now. It'll be your start of everything...' Fumio Sasaki...
A Many Splendoured Thing
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners,Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the turbulent backdrop of 1949–1950...
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
From the No. 1 bestselling author of WHAT IF? - the man who created xkcd and explained the laws of science with cartoons - comes a series of brilliantly simple...
Things: A Story of the Sixties with A Man Asleep
Two brilliant, witty and subversive stories from the modern master - cult classics for the 60s generation Things- A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple...
Water Mirror Echo: The Making and Meaning of Bruce Lee
" Water Mirror Echo is a remarkable story of a man, the traditions and communities that created him, and the new worlds he made possible. Like Bruce Lee himself, Jeff...
Girls of Paper and Fire: A sumptuous and sizzling Asian-inspired epic fantasy
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First Things Last (SIGNED)
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: faded, in mylar. From one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes First Things Last, a poetry...
Growing Up Asian in Australia
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Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
Author: Jeff Yang Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER One of Barnes and Noble's Best History Books of 2022 * Finalist for the CALIBA Golden...
Things That Can and Cannot Be Said
Acclaimed actor John Cusack & Booker Prize-winning activist Arundhati Roy meet heroic whistle-blower Edward Snowden and report back 'What sort of love is this love that we have for countries?...
In Pursuit Of Contemporary East Asian Culture
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Author: Tang, Xiaobing; Snyder, SteveBinding: HardbackPublished: Westview Press, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the dynamic and evolving cultural landscape of East Asia, focusing on...
An Asian at My Table
This is a collection of new and previously published articles written by Raybon Kan. It brings together a collection of pieces from columns featured in the 'Sunday Star Times' and...
A Many-Splendoured Thing
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodSet against the turbulent backdrop of Hong Kong in the early 1950s, as Communist revolution reshapes mainland China and the Korean War...
Inside Asia
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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodStep behind the ornate doors and latticed screens of Asia's most extraordinary private spaces — Inside Asia is an opulent visual odyssey through...
Turning to Face the East: How Britain Can Prosper in the Asian Century
Author: Liam Byrne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 The global crash has dramatically changed the world's balance of power. America, once the world's hyper-power, is in retreat...
Modern India: A Very Short Introduction
India is widely recognised as a new global powerhouse. It has become one of the world's emerging powers, rivalling China in terms of global influence. Yet people still know relatively...
Taman Indera Malay Decorative Arts and Pastimes
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Author: Mubin SheppardBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich and diverse decorative arts and pastimes of the Malay culture,...
A Splash of Soy: Everyday Food from Asia
Delicious, modern, versatile Asian-influenced recipes from an international rising star of cookery Harper's Bazaa r BEST cookbooks to buy now Leisure Food & Drink Recipe of the week Press &...
On the Wire: An Australian Journalist on the Front Line in Asia
The book titled On the Wire: An Australian Journalist on the Front Line in Asia by the author Louise Williams. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...
From Third World to First: Singapore and the Asian Economic Boom
Few gave tiny Singapore much chance of survival when it was granted independence in 1965. How is it, then, that today the former British colonial trading post is a thriving...
Secondhand Asian & Pacific History Bargain Book Box SP2972
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Secondhand Asian & Pacific History Bargain Book Box SP2972 Fifteen books on the history and politics of Japan, China, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia — drawing on scholarship from Melbourne...
Thunder from the East: Portrait of a Rising Asia
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An insightful and comprehensive look at Asia on the rise-a "masterful job of describing Asia's anguish and ambition" ( The Washington Post Book World ) - f rom the Pulitzer...
The Yellow Lady: Australian Impressions of Asia
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My Thirty-Three Years' Dream: The Autobiography Of Miyazaki Tōten
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Author: Miyazaki TōtenBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ discoloured with some markings. Light denting to spine of board (cloth). Pages yellowing...
Asia's Turning Point: An Introduction to Asia's Dynamic Economies at the Dawn of the New Century
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Author: Ivan Tselichtchev, Philippe DebrouxBinding: HardbackPublished: Wiley, 2009Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the remarkable economic transformations in Asia, following the successes of Japan and...
These Foolish Things: A Memoir
Few people can say they have shaped the cultural landscape of the last four decades while crossing paths with some of the most extraordinary personalities on the planet. But then,...
The Grammar of Chinese Ornaments
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Author: Owen JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Studio, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate and rich tradition of Chinese ornamentation, providing insights into the cultural significance and...
Prizewinning Asian Fiction
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsPrizewinning Asian Fiction, edited and introduced by Leon Comber, showcases the winning stories from the annual Asiaweek Short Story Competition,...
The Beauty of Everyday Things
The Japanese philosopher and aesthete's definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of Japanese design as we know it today - anonymity, quality, simplicity...
Jake's Thing
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Author: Kingsley AmisBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerKingsley Amis's Jake's Thing is a satirical novel that chronicles the misadventures of Jake Richardson, an aging...
East and West: China, Power and the Future of Asia
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Jake's Thing
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Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sharp and satirical novel from one of Britain's most celebrated comic writers, Jake's Thing chronicles the...
Every Secret Thing
When culture and faith collide . . . nothing is sacred In the Aboriginal missions of far northern Australia, it was a battle between saving souls and saving traditional culture....
Talking to High Monks in the Snow: An Asian American Odyssey
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China And Inner Asia: From 1368 To The Present Day
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Faded spine. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact. China and Inner Asia: From 1368 to the Present...
The Book Of Everlasting Things
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingA masterly act of curation by one of Britain's most beloved popular educators, The Book...