China
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Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62
$20.00 Read moreWINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE
‘A gripping and masterful portrait of the brutal court of Mao, based on new research but also written with great narrative verve’ Simon Sebag Montefiore ‘Harrowing- Author: Dikötter, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1408886367
- Language: English
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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung
$14.99 Add to cartComrade Mao Tse-tung is the greatest Marxist-Leninist of our era. He has inherited, defended and developed Marxism-Leninism with genius, creatively and comprehensively, and has brought it to a higher
- Author: Tse-Tung, Mao
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: February 12, 2008
- ISBN10: 097931190X
- Language: English
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The Flying Tigers: The Untold Story of the American Pilots Who Waged a Secret War Against Japan
$19.00 Add to cartThe thrilling story behind the American pilots who were secretly recruited to defend the nation’s desperate Chinese allies before Pearl Harbor and ended up on the front lines of the war against the Ja… [more below]
- Author: Kleiner, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0399564152
- Language: English
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The Selected Poems of t’Ao Ch’ien
$11.00 Add to cartT’ao Ch’ien, (365 – 427, C.E.), one of the most revered poets in classical Chinese literature, is presented in a lucid translation with an introduction. “David Hinton is one of the most impressive of … [more below]
- Author: Chien, Tao
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1556590563
- Language: English
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Viuda de Hierro / Iron Widow
$21.95 Read moreUna hero?na temeraria e indomable que, si no puede cambiar el mundo, le prender? fuego.
Los chicos de Huaxia sue?an con ser emparejados con una chica para poder convertirse en pilotos de cris?lidas,- Series: Iron Widow
- Author: Zhao, Xiran Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 8427224702
- Language: Spanish
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Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan
$33.99 Add to cartFor over 400 years, Taiwan has suffered at the hands of multiple colonial powers, but it has now entered the decade when its independence will be won or lost. At the heart of Taiwan’s story is the cur… [more below]
- Author: Manthorpe, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0230614248
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
$20.00 Read moreThe second installment in ‘The People’s Trilogy’, the groundbreaking series from Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author Frank Dik?ter
‘For anyone who wants to understand the current Beijing regime, this i- Author: Dikötter, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1408886359
- Language: English
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Monkey: Folk Novel of China
$18.00 Add to cartProbably the most popular book in the history of the Far East, this classic sixteenth century novel is a combination of picaresque novel and folk epic that mixes satire, allegory, and history into a r… [more below]
- Author: Ch’êng-Ên, Wu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 12 1994
- ISBN10: 0802130860
- Language: English
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China: A History
$24.99 Add to cartAn authoritative account of five thousand years of Chinese history
Many nations define themselves in terms of territory or people; China defines itself in terms of history. Taking into account the co- Author: Keay, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: December 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0465025188
- Language: English
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The China Mirage: The Hidden History of American Disaster in Asia
$22.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Flags of our Fathers, Flyboys, and The Imperial Cruise, a spellbinding history of turbulent U.S.-China relations from the 19th century to World War II and Mao’s ascent. … [more below]
- Author: Bradley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0316196681
- Language: English
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The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom
$19.99 Add to cartIn sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, the bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman (“Elegant and scrupulous”–New York Times Book Review) and Krakatoa (“A mesmerizing page-
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Winchester, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 60884614
- Language: English
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Spider Eaters: A Memoir
$29.95 Add to cartSpider Eaters is at once a moving personal story, a fascinating family history, and a unique chronicle of political upheaval told by a Chinese woman who came of age during the turbulent years of the C… [more below]
- Author: Yang, Rae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0520276027
- Language: English
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The Chinese Zodiac Wooden Magnet Set
$11.95 Read moreBring good fortune to your home or office with this keepsake set that includes 12 Chinese zodiac wooden magnets and a mini guidebook.
- DELUXE WOODEN MAGNETS: This set includes 12 full-color, illustrated
- Series: Rp Minis
- Author: Hwang, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0762480459
- Language: English
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Wild Ride: A Short History of the Opening and Closing of the Chinese Economy
$16.99 Add to cartHow did China grow from an impoverished country to become the second largest economy in the world in just over four decades? And how did this economic miracle come to an end, as seems the case today? … [more below]
- Author: Stevenson-Yang, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 173942431X
- Language: English
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Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise
$19.00 Add to cartAs the glittering skyline in Shanghai seemingly attests, China has quickly transformed itself from a place of stark poverty into a modern, urban, technologically savvy economic powerhouse. But as Scot
- Author: Rozelle, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0226824012
- Language: English
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Foundations of Chinese Civilization: The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (2697 BCE – 220 CE)
$14.95 Add to cartThe first volume in this easy to read, comic-style series on Chinese history
- Series: Understanding China Through Comics #1
- Author: Liu, Jing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 31 2016
- ISBN10: 1611720273
- Language: English
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Assassin’s Creed Dynasty, Volume 2: Volume 2
$14.99 Read moreIn the 14th year of the Tianbao Era (CE 755) An Lushan, a military governor with ties to the Knights Templar, leads his elite corps to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and the ill-prepared Tang empire … [more below]
- Series: Assassin’s Creed Dynasty
- Author: Xu Xianzhe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1427868867
- Language: English
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Barbarians and the Birth of Chinese Identity: The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the Yuan Dynasty (907 – 1368)
$14.95 Add to cartThe third volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China’s relationship with its barbarian neighbors. The Mongols!
- Series: Understanding China Through Comics #3
- Author: Liu, Jing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 25 2017
- ISBN10: 1611720346
- Language: English
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Nei Gong: The Authentic Classic: A Translation of the Nei Gong Zhen Chuan
$22.95 Add to cartNei Gong: The Authentic Classic, (Nei Gong Zhen Chuan) is an obscure text of unknown origin, yet it stands alone as the definitive text on internal energy and the generation of internal power. Hand c… [more below]
- Author: Bisio, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 1432772244
- Language: English
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The Great Zoo of China
$10.99 Add to cartNow in mass-market–the action-packed thriller in the blockbuster and bestselling tradition of Jurassic Park from #1 internationally bestselling author Matthew Reilly!
It is a secret the Chinese gover- Author: Reilly, Matthew
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 25 2015
- ISBN10: 1476749574
- Language: English
