China
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Daughter of Calamity
$29.00 Read moreGenres collide in this dark and atmospheric reimagining of 1930s Shanghai for fans of Nghi Vo and S. A. Chakraborty.
Jingwen spends her nights as a showgirl at the Paramount, one of the most lavish cl- Author: Lin, Rosalie M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1250287383
- Language: English
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The Trouble with Taiwan: History, the United States and a Rising China
$22.95 Add to cartIf we want to be true atheists, do we have to begin with a religious edifice and undermine it from within?
Slavoj Zizek has long been a commentator on, and critic of, Christian theology. His preoccupa- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1350409316
- Language: English
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The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between
$32.00 Add to cartA concise, definitive history of the precarious relationship among the US, China, and Taiwan
Named a Best Book of 2024 by the New Statesman * BBC History Magazine As tensions over Taiwan escalate,- Author: Khan, Sulmaan Wasif
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1541605047
- Language: English
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The Master Jeweler
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Night Angels comes the epic story of a brilliant young woman’s dangerous rise to fame in the perilous world of jewelry in 1920s Shanghai–and the pow
- Author: Randel, Weina Dai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 351
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1662522533
- Language: English
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Shanghailanders
$19.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction * Time 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 * The New York Times Editors’ Choice
“A thrilling, futuristic family drama that captures the- Author: Min, Juli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1954118767
- Language: English
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China in Ten Words: Essays
$19.00 Add to cartFrom one of China’s most acclaimed writers: a unique, intimate look at the Chinese experience over the last several decades.
Framed by ten phrases common in the Chinese vernacular, China in Ten Words- Author: Hua, Yu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 21 2012
- ISBN10: 0307739791
- Language: English
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Mother River
$17.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2015 Best Translated Book Award
In Mother River, Can Xue, one of China’s most daring and visionary writers, invites us into a surreal landscape where reality is as fluid as a river itself… [more below]- Author: Xue, Can
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1960385313
- Language: English
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Let Only Red Flowers Bloom: Identity and Belonging in XI Jinping’s China
$29.00 Add to cartAn intimate, deeply reported investigation into the battle over identity in China, chronicling the state oppression of those who fail to conform to Xi Jinping’s definition of who is “Chinese,” from an… [more below]
- Author: Feng, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593594223
- Language: English
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Thanking the Moon: Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
$18.99 Add to cartThis simple, young, and satisfying story follows a Chinese American family as they celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
Each member of the family lends a hand as they prepare a moonlit picnic with- Author: Lin, Grace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0375861017
- Language: English
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The Chinese Zodiac: And Other Paths to Luck, Riches & Prosperity
$19.00 Add to cartThe Chinese Zodiac is a beautifully illustrated introduction to eastern astrology, perfect for discovering what your sign–Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, or … [more below]
- Author: Hwang, Aaron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0762480440
- Language: English
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The Master Jeweler
$28.99 Add to cartFrom the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Night Angels comes the epic story of a brilliant young woman’s dangerous rise to fame in the perilous world of jewelry in 1920s Shanghai–and the pow
- Author: Randel, Weina Dai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 351
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1662525303
- Language: English
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Monkey King: Journey to the West
$18.00 Add to cart“The best English edition of the classic Chinese fantasy novel I have ever read.” ―Minjie Chen, Los Angeles Review of Books
A Penguin Classic Before there was The Lord of the Rings, there was Ch- Author: Cheng’en, Wu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0143138936
- Language: English
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The Milk Tea Alliance: Inside Asia’s Struggle Against Autocracy and Beijing
$18.00 Add to cartWhy are activists in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Burma willing to court danger to help one another?
The political situations in Burma, Thailand, and Hong Kong are radically different. Only Burma is in a- Author: Wasserstrom, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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China’s Revolution and the Quest for a Socialist Future
$20.00 Add to cartBetween the end of the Opium War in the 1842 and the establishment of the People’s Republic in 1949 China, long the most prosperous and sophisticated country in the world, was subjected to the militar
- Author: Hammond, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1736850083
- Language: English
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Wanting
$18.99 Add to cartYe Lian is thriving in Beijing. She has a well-paid job, a nice boyfriend, and plans to marry and move into a luxury high-rise apartment. She’s wanting for nothing-until her childhood best friend, Luo… [more below]
- Author: Jia, Claire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1963108272
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the East: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline
$24.00 Add to cartThe long history of China’s relationship between stability, diversity, and prosperity, and how its current leadership threatens this delicate balance
“Riveting.”–Tunku Varadarajan, Wall Street Journa- Author: Huang, Yasheng
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300281935
- Language: English
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Mahjong: House Rules from Across the Asian Diaspora
$25.00 Add to cartFor many third-culture kids in the Asian diaspora, the sight and sound of clacking mahjong tiles conjures deep-seated memories. Some learned to play alongside elders, while others watched from afar.
- Author: Wong, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1958417637
- Language: English
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Invitation to a Banquet: A History of Chinese Food
$21.99 Add to cartChinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese laborers began to settle abroad, restaurants appeared in their wake. Yet Chinese has the curious distinction of being both one of
- Author: Dunlop, Fuchsia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105194
- Language: English
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Invisible Kitties: A Feline Study of Fluid Mechanics or the Spurious Incidents of the Cats in the Night-Time
$22.99 Add to cart“Utterly charming, particularly so for cat-lovers, who might argue that every bit of magic here is absolutely true.” —Booklist (starred review)
In this whimsical and inventive debut–perfect for fans
- Author: Yoyo, Yu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0063336227
- Language: English
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Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories
$19.99 Add to cartAn Oprah Daily Top 25 Fantasy Book of 2022
From an award-winning team of authors, editors, and translators comes a groundbreaking short story collection that explores the expanse of Chinese science fic- Author: Chen, Yu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1250768942
- Language: English
