Asia
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The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam
$58.33 Read moreA multifaceted history of Ho Chi Minh’s climactic victory over French colonial might that foreshadowed America’s experience in Vietnam
On May 7, 1954, when the bullets stopped and the air stilled in D- Author: Goscha, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0691180164
- Language: English
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Sisters of Mokama: The Pioneering Women Who Brought Hope and Healing to India
$28.00 Read more“Sisters of Mokama is proof that faith and courage does move mountains.”–Abraham Verghese, author of Cutting for Stone
The never-before-told story of six intrepid Kentucky nuns, their journey to buil- Author: Thottam, Jyoti
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0525522352
- Language: English
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The Moon Lady
$8.99 Read moreA MAGICAL NIGHT WHEN SECRET WISHES CAN COME TRUE
On a rainy afternoon, three sisters wish for the rain to stoop, wish they could play in the puddles, wish for something, anything, to do. So Ying-Ying… [more below]- Author: Tan, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0689806167
- Language: English
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The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam
$27.95 Read moreA multifaceted history of Ho Chi Minh’s climactic victory over French colonial might that foreshadowed America’s experience in Vietnam
On May 7, 1954, when the bullets stopped and the air stilled in D- Author: Goscha, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0691228647
- Language: English
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Fumiko and a Tokyo Tragedy: A Great Kanto Earthquake Survival Story
$27.99 Read more12-year-old Fumiko is fascinated by the Moga girls, modern young women with short hair and casual dresses who are making their way in 1920s Tokyo. Her parents, however, expect a traditional life for h… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Griner, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669010791
- Language: English
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Ancient Japan: Step Back to the Time of Shoguns and Samurai, with 15 Step-By-Step Projects and Over 330 Exciting Pictures
$12.99 Read moreDiscover the amazing Japanese civilization and learn about a culture that has existed for thousands of years. Facts and features combine with 15 practical projects that enable you to re-create the pas… [more below]
- Series: Hands-On History
- Author: MacDonald, Fiona
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1843228246
- Language: English
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One Left
$22.95 Read moreDuring the Pacific War, more than 200,000 Korean girls were forced into sexual servitude for Japanese soldiers. They lived in horrific conditions in “comfort stations” across Japanese-occupied territo
- Author: Soom, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0295747668
- Language: English
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In the Camps: China’s High-Tech Penal Colony
$15.99 Read moreHow China used a network of surveillance to intern over a million people and produce a system of control previously unknown in human history
Novel forms of state violence and colonization have been u- Author: Byler, Darren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1735913626
- Language: English
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The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes, Chinese Migration, and Global Politics
$22.00 Read moreIn roughly five decades, between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years, bringing untold wealth to individuals and nations. But friction b
- Author: Ngai, Mae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1324036109
- Language: English
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The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-Shek and the Struggle for Modern China, with a New PostScript
$27.00 Add to cartOne of the most momentous stories of the last century is China’s rise from a self-satisfied, anti-modern, decaying society into a global power that promises to one day rival the United States. Chiang
- Author: Taylor, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: April 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0674060490
- Language: English
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Corregidor 1945: Repossessing the Rock
$25.00 Read moreA detailed and fascinating exploration of the 1945 US combined land, naval and air operation to retake Corregidor and the other Japanese-held islands in Manila Bay from a determined and well-entrenche
- Series: Campaign #325
- Author: Lardas, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854691
- Language: English
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The Vegan Guide to Tokyo: The Ultimate Guide to the Best Plant-Based Eats in Tokyo and Beyond
$19.95 Read moreTake a vegan tour of Tokyo with this guide to its neighborhoods and the best of their plant-based offerings.
From an early morning coffee to midday shopping for clothing before following the wafting s- Author: Terzuolo, Chiara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1922754196
- Language: English
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Hokkaido Highway Blues: Hitchhiking Japan
$16.00 Read moreIt had never been done before. Not in 4000 years of Japanese recorded history had anyone followed the Cherry Blossom Front from one end of the country to the other. Nor had anyone hitchhiked the lengt
- Author: Ferguson, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 05 2003
- ISBN10: 1841952885
- Language: English
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Japan by Rail: Includes Rail Route Guide and 30 City Guides
$26.95 Add to cartJapan is steeped in legend and myth, perhaps the greatest of which is the popular misconception that the country is simply too expensive to visit. The truth is that flights to Japan are cheaper than t… [more below]
- Author: Zarifeh, Ramsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 540
- Publish Date: September 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1912716143
- Language: English
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First Friend: How Dogs Evolved from Wolves to Become Our Best Friends
$18.99 Read moreWith lyrical text by Kersten Hamilton and luminous illustrations by Jaime Kim, First Friend is an exploration of how the wild wolves became dogs, and how we learned to communicate and grow alongside t
- Author: Hamilton, Kersten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0374313431
- Language: English
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The Hunt Is on: Book 1
$14.99 Read moreXinyue, his brother Qiliu, and their mother are seekers, hunting aweto–a rare, plantlike treasure–along the legendary Silk Road. After one outing, Xinyue discovers the offspring of a deity that crea
- Series: Seekers of the Aweto #1
- Author: Jun, Nie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1728420210
- Language: English
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140 Days to Hiroshima: The Story of Japan’s Last Chance to Avert Armageddon
$17.99 Read moreOn the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki comes this heart-pounding account of the war-room drama inside the cabinets of the United States and Japan that led to Armagedd… [more below]
- Author: Dean Barrett, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1635767520
- Language: English
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Contemporary Korean Art: Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method
$39.95 Add to cartStarting in the mid-1960s, a group of Korean artists began to push paint, soak canvas, drag pencils, rip paper, and otherwise manipulate the materials of painting in ways that prompted critics to desc
- Author: Kee, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 18 2013
- ISBN10: 0816679886
- Language: English
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El Amor Está En Seúl
$17.95 Read moreTania est? segura de que el chico ideal no existe y de que el tipo de romance con el que tanto sue?a solo puede hallarse en los dramas coreanos que ama y eso la hace sentirse muy decepcionada de la vi
- Author: Navarrete, Tania
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 6073901933
- Language: Spanish
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Obaasan’s Boots
$12.95 Read moreCousins Lou and Charlotte don’t know a lot about their grandmother’s life. When their Obaasan invites them to spend the day in her garden, she also invites them into their family’s secrets. Grandma sh
- Author: Okihiro, Lara Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1772603481
- Language: English
