Cultural Region/Asian
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The Clash of Cultures: The Dark Path to Genocide
$18.99 Add to cartIn 1984, the Sikh community – a minority amidst the Hindu majority that dominates the Indian nation-state – faced the most traumatizing of events for any group – complete annihilation. Since its incep
- Author: Singh, Gursimran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: August 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1631321730
- Language: English
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Mirror Nation
$25.00 Read moreElegiac and haunting, Mirror Nation by Don Mee Choi completes the KOR-US trilogy, along with Hardly War (Wave Books, 2016) and the National Book Award-winning DMZ Colony (Wave Books, 2020).
Much like P… [more below]
- Author: Choi, Don Mee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1950268934
- Language: English
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Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food
$29.99 Add to cartIn 1949, a young Chinese housewife arrived in Taiwan and transformed herself from a novice to a natural in the kitchen. She launched a career as a cookbook author and television cooking instructor tha
- Author: King, Michelle T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1324021284
- Language: English
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Practical Korean: Speak Korean Quickly and Effortlessly (Revised with Audio Recordings & Dictionary)
$12.95 Add to cartDesigned for beginning Korean learners, Practical Korean gives you only what you need–including an essential pronunciation guide and key grammar points.
This concise Korean language book is organized- Author: Martin, Samuel E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0804847223
- Language: English
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Charlie Wilson’s War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History
$20.00 Add to cartCharlie Wilson’s War was a publishing sensation and a New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times bestseller. In the early 1980s, a Houston socialite turned the attention of maverick Texas … [more below]
- Author: Crile, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 22 2004
- ISBN10: 0802141242
- Language: English
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Nadiya’s Kitchen: Over 100 Simple, Delicious, Family Recipes
$43.95 Read more‘National treasure’ Independent
Nadiya’s very first cookbook is filled with all of her favourite recipes – from breakfasts to dinners, to a cake fit for the Queen . . .
____________ The nation fell i- Author: Hussain, Nadiya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0718184513
- Language: English
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Bhagavadgita
$6.00 Read morePart of the great Indian epic the Mahabharata, the Bhagavadgita probes Hindu concepts of the nature of God and what man should do to reach him. Translation by Sir Edwin Arnold. Explanatory footnotes.
A… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Arnold, Sir Edwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 12 1993
- ISBN10: 0486277828
- Language: English
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Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River
$27.99 Add to cartOne of the largest rivers in the world, the Indus rises in the Tibetan mountains and flows west across northern India and south through Pakistan. It has been worshipped as a god, used as a tool of imp
- Author: Albinia, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0393338606
- Language: English
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The Midnight Palace
$17.99 Add to cartA dark mystery lurks in the heart of Calcutta in this young adult novel from bestselling author Carlos Ruiz Zaf, translated from the original Spanish by acclaimed translator Lucia Graves.
Set in C- Author: Zafon, Carlos Ruiz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 10 2012
- ISBN10: 0316044741
- Language: English
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The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the author of The Last Mughal and Nine Lives the classic stories he gathered during the ten years he spent journeying across the Indian subcontinent, from Sri Lanka and southern India to the Nort… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Dalrymple, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0307948900
- Language: English
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Concise English-Korean Dictionary
$4.99 Read moreIntended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Korea, Concise English-Korean Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in the Korean language.
It features all the ess- Author: Underwood, Joan V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 0804852944
- Language: English
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The People’s Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited
$20.99 Add to cartFinalist for the 2015 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism
Longlisted for the Lionel Gelber Award for the Best Non-Fiction book in the world on Foreign Affairs An Economist Book of- Author: Lim, Louisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0190227915
- Language: English
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The Kite Rider
$15.99 Read moreGeraldine McCaughrean–two-time Carnegie Medalist for Where the World Ends and Pack of Lies–delivers a dazzling story of adventure, betrayal, family, and sacrifice set in the dramatic, dangerous worl
- Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 307
- Publish Date: September 23, 2003
- ISBN10: 0064410919
- Language: English
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Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
The epic true story of Dunkirk–now a major motion picture, written and directed by Christopher Nolan, and starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, and Mark Rylance
In 1940, the Al
- Author: Levine, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 27 2017
- ISBN10: 006274030X
- Language: English
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Rasika: Flavors of India
$45.00 Add to cartA vibrant and sumptuous cookbook of innovative recipes and reinvented classics of modern Indian cuisine
Using traditional techniques as jumping-off points, Rasika incorporates local, seasonal ingredie
- Author: Bajaj, Ashok
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 0062435558
- Language: English
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To a Mountain in Tibet
$17.99 Add to cart“A superb account of a pilgrimage. . . . Characteristically beautiful, though uncharacteristically haunted.” –Pico Iyer, New York Review of Books
“Thubron walks for the dead and writes for the living,
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Thubron, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0061768278
- Language: English
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Perfect Spy: The Incredible Double Life of Pham Xuan An, Time Magazine Reporter and Vietnamese Communist Agent
$19.99 Add to cart“One of the most fascinating figures in Vietnam during the War was Pham Xuan An, a Time correspondent; and, unbeknownst to me and my colleagues who covered the conflict, a clandestine Vietcong agent.
- Author: Berman, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 13 2008
- ISBN10: 0060888393
- Language: English
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Gitanjali
$5.99 Add to cartGitanjali (1912) is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore. Translated into English by Tagore and published with a groundbreaking introduction by Irish poet W. B. Yeats, Gitanjali is the collect
- Series: Mint Editions (Voices from Api)
- Author: Tagore, Rabindranath
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1513215906
- Language: English
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The Flight of the Garuda: The Dzogchen Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
$0.00 Read more“Flight of the Garuda” conveys the heart advice of one of the most beloved nonsectarian masters of Tibet. Ordained as a Gelug monk, the itinerant yogi Shabkar was renowned for his teachings on Dzogche… [more below]
- Author: Dowman, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: September 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0861713672
- Language: English
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The Cardamom Trail: Delicious Bakes Inspired by India
$29.99 Read moreExplore a myriad of flavors in this vibrant baking book from Chetna Makan of BBC1’s The Great British Bake Off. Chetna Makan is known for her unique recipes, which introduce colorful spices, aromatic
- Author: Makan, Chetna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 30, 2021
- ISBN10: 1784727938
- Language: English
