Cultural Region/Chinese
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Ties That Bind, Ties That Break
$7.99 Add to cartThird Sister in the Tao family, Ailin has watched her two older sisters go through the painful process of having their feet bound. In China in 1911, all the women of good families follow this ancient
- Author: Namioka, Lensey
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 14, 2000
- ISBN10: 0440415993
- Language: English
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A History of Tea: The Life and Times of the World’s Favorite Beverage
$14.99 Add to cartAs the world’s most popular beverage, tea has fascinated us, awakened us, motivated us, and calmed us for well over two thousand years.
A History of Tea tells the compelling story of the rise of tea i- Author: Martin, Laura C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0804851123
- Language: English
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Fragile Cargo: The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China’s Forbidden City
$18.99 Add to cartThe “gripping and meticulously researched” (The Times, London) true story of the determined museum curators who saved the priceless treasures of China’s Forbidden City in the years leading up to World… [more below]
- Author: Brookes, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1982149310
- Language: English
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Myers+chang at Home: Recipes from the Beloved Boston Eatery
$37.50 Add to cartFrom beloved chef and author Joanne Chang, the first cookbook from her acclaimed Boston restaurant, Myers+Chang
Award-winning and beloved chef Joanne Chang of Boston’s Flour bakery may be best known- Author: Chang, Joanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 544836472
- Language: English
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The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry
$24.00 Add to cartEdited by Ilya Kaminsky and Susan Harris of Words Without Borders, The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry offers a selection of the finest international poetry from the 20th century in the best En
- Author: Kaminsky, Ilya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0061583243
- Language: English
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China’s Great Road: Lessons for Marxist Theory and Socialist Practices
$35.00 Add to cartThe accumulated achievements of China since its revolution of 1949 are so great that they have now not only changed the world but must lead every socialist and progressive person to think about their
- Author: Ross, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1899155112
- Language: English
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The Art of War: The Definitive Interpretation of Sun Tzu’s Classic Book of Strategy
$14.99 Add to cartThe Art of War by Sun Tzu is the best known book on military strategy ever written. Although its wisdom is ancient, its principles and advice are timeless; it remains as influential as ever in militar… [more below]
- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0804854351
- Language: English
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Forbidden City
$8.99 Read moreSeventeen-year-old Alex Jackson comes home from school to find that his father, a CBC news cameraman, wants to take him to China’s capital, Beijing. Once there, Alex finds himself on his own in Tian A… [more below]
- Series: Laurel-Leaf Books
- Author: Bell, William
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 10 1996
- ISBN10: 0440226791
- Language: English
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The Asian Market Cookbook: How to Find Superior Ingredients to Elevate Your Asian Home Cooking
$21.99 Read moreThe Key to Amazing Chinese Meals is Selecting Top-Quality Ingredients
Delicious, home-cooked Chinese food is just a few pantry staples away, thanks to celebrated chef and CookingBomb founder Vivian Ar- Author: Aronson, Vivian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1645674487
- Language: English
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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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Year of the Dragon: A Colorable Graphic Memoir Based on Dancing in Their Light
$19.99 Add to cartDebbie Chinn’s first book, “Dancing in Their Light: A Daughter’s Unfinished Memoir,” (Strange Fate Publishing, 2022) encapsulated her life as a ‘restaurant kid, ‘ growing up in her family’s prominent
- Series: Colorable Graphic Memoir #1
- Author: Chinn, Debbie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218327774
- Language: English
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Chinese Gung Fu: The Philosophical Art of Self Defense
$12.95 Add to cartOriginally published in 1963, this book includes personal testimonies regarding the author and his art from James Y. Lee, the legendary Ed Parker, and jujutsu icon Wally Jay. Through hand-drawn diagra… [more below]
- Author: Lee, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0897501128
- Language: English
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Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China
$30.00 Read moreIt has become conventional wisdom that America and China are running a “superpower marathon” that may last a century. Yet Hal Brands and Michael Beckley pose a counterintuitive question: What if the s
- Author: Beckley, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021306
- 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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A Trip of One’s Own: Hope, Heartbreak, and Why Traveling Solo Could Change Your Life
$16.99 Add to cartAre you ready to embark on a life-altering adventure that will redefine your perspectives and open your heart to boundless possibilities?
In this compelling memoir, travel writer Kate Wills fearlessly
- Author: Wills, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1728255279
- Language: English
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2000 Most Common Chinese Words in Context: Get Fluent & Increase Your Chinese Vocabulary with 2000 Chinese Phrases
$14.95 Add to cartHave you been trying to learn Chinese (Mandarin) and simply can’t find the way to expand your vocabulary?
Do your teachers recommend you boring textbooks and complicated stories that you don’t really u
- Series: Chinese Language Lessons
- Author: Lingo Mastery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: December 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1951949013
- 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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Mister Jiu’s in Chinatown: Recipes and Stories from the Birthplace of Chinese American Food [A Cookbook]
$40.00 Add to cartJAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER – The acclaimed chef behind the Michelin-starred Mister Jiu’s restaurant shares the past, present, and future of Chinese cooking in America through 90 mouthwatering recipes.
… [more below]- Author: Jew, Brandon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1984856502
- Language: English
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The Nom Wah Cookbook: Recipes and Stories from 100 Years at New York City’s Iconic Dim Sum Restaurant
$34.99 Add to cartA RECOMMENDED BOOK FROM:
Bon Appetit * The New York Times Book Review * Epicurious * Plate * Saveur * Grub Street * Wired * The Spruce Eats * Conde Nast Traveler * Food & Wine * HeatedFor the last 100
- Author: Tang, Wilson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0062965999
- Language: English
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