Results for Nonfiction, set in Asia
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The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation
Scott Carney , Jason Miklian
Hardcover: 03/29/2022
The deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nuclear war ...
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The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir
Karen Cheung
Hardcover: 02/15/2022
A boldly rendered - and deeply intimate - account of Hong Kong today, from a resilient young woman whose ...
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Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods
Amelia Pang
Paperback: 01/04/2022
In 2012, an Oregon mother named Julie Keith opened up a package of Halloween decorations. The cheap foam ...
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The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War
Delphine Minoui
Paperback: 10/19/2021
Award-winning journalist Delphine Minoui recounts the true story of a band of young rebels, a besieged Syrian ...
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We Have Been Harmonized: Life in China's Surveillance State
Kai Strittmatter
Paperback: 10/05/2021
Hailed as a masterwork of reporting and analysis, and based on decades of research within China, We Have Been ...
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The Amur River: Between Russia and China
Colin Thubron
Hardcover: 09/21/2021
The most admired travel writer of our time - author of Shadow of the Silk Road and To a Mountain in Tibet - ...
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At the Chinese Table: A Memoir with Recipes
Carolyn Phillips
Hardcover: 06/15/2021
Part memoir of life in Taiwan, part love story―a beautifully told account of China's brilliant cuisines&...
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