Cultural Region/East Asian
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The Sorcerer of Pyongyang
$17.00 Add to cartWritten “with intelligence, compassion, and an occasional quiet lyricism” (Krys Lee, The Guardian), this mesmerizing novel is about a North Korean boy whose life is irrevocably changed when he stumble… [more below]
- Author: Theroux, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1668002671
- Language: English
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Counsel Culture
$18.00 Add to cartFrom prize-winning Korean author Kim Hye-jin comes the contemplative, superbly-crafted story of a woman scapegoated by sudden tragedy, and the unexpected paths she must wander in search of redemption.
- Author: Hye-Jin, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1632062321
- Language: English
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Orphan of Asia
$23.95 Add to cartBorn in Japanese-occupied Taiwan, raised in the scholarly traditions of ancient China by his grandfather but forced into the Japanese educational system, Hu Taiming, the protagonist of Orphan of Asia,
- Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan
- Author: Wu, Zhuoliu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0231137265
- Language: English
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Can’t I Go Instead
$18.99 Add to cartTwo women’s lives and identities are intertwined–through World War II and the Korean War–revealing the harsh realities of class division in the early part of the 20th century.
“Lee Geum-yi has a gif- Author: Geum-Yi, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1250859565
- Language: English
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History of Korea: A Captivating Guide to Korean History, Including Events Such as the Mongol Invasions, the Split into North and South,
$29.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Korea, then keep reading…
The Korean Peninsula today is divided into two, but there was a time when this peninsula was divided into many states. Ove
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: February 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1647485096
- Language: English
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Hello Korean Volume 1: A Language Study Guide for K-Pop and K-Drama Fans with Online Audio Recordings by K-Drama Star Lee Joon-Gi!
$29.99 Add to cartK-Drama star Lee Joon-gi teams up with Language Learning Experts to bring you this all-in-one guide for beginners who want to learn Korean as it’s actually spoken in Seoul today!
Korean is one of the- Author: Park, Jiyoung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0804856206
- Language: English
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Korea – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Read moreDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
Divided along the 38th parallel, modern Korea is the subject of two very different political, social, and economic experiments. Today the military m- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Culture Smart!
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1787028887
- Language: English
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Korean Culture Dictionary: From Kimchi To K-Pop And K-Drama Clichés. Everything About Korea Explained!
$28.99 Add to cartBefore reading this book, you probably had some moments of curiosity in your life where you questioned certain things about Korean culture. Why is there a Pepsi logo on the Korean flag? Why do Korean
- Author: Kang, Woosung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: October 12 2020
- ISBN10: 9791188195602
- Language: English
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Elementary Korean: Second Edition (Includes Access to Website for Native Speaker Audio Recordings) [With CD (Audio)]
$29.95 Add to cartThis is a comprehensive and detailed introductory Korean textbook and language learning package.
Korean is now the 11th most popular language taught at American universities. This new edition of Eleme- Author: King, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0804844984
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Seoul
$21.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s Seoul is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander the labyrinthine streets of Bukchon Hanok Village,
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: O’Malley, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1788680391
- Language: English
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Tuttle Pocket Korean Dictionary: Korean-English, English-Korean
$9.99 Add to cartA handy resource for travel, classroom learning and international business
The Tuttle Pocket Korean Dictionary is the most up-to-date pocket Korean dictionary available; It covers the most up-to-date- Author: Park, Kyubyong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 0804852464
- Language: English
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K-Pop Confidential
$10.99 Add to cartI’m still giddy over this electrifying, big-hearted, all-kill smash of a debut. I couldn’t put it down. — Becky Albertalli, bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
In this romantic com
- Author: Lee, Stephan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1338639935
- Language: English
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Elementary Korean Workbook: A Complete Language Activity Book for Beginners (Online Audio Included)
$19.95 Add to cartElementary Korean Workbook is an extensive beginning level Korean language workbook.
This helpful, interactive guide is intended as a companion to its accompanying textbook, Elementary Korean, but can- Author: Lee, Insun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 0804845026
- Language: English
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When Spring Comes to the DMZ
$17.95 Add to cartBatchelder Honor Winner, 2020 ALA Youth Media Awards
Honorable Mention, 2019 Freeman Awards (National Consortium for Teaching about Asia)Korea’s demilitarized zone (DMZ) has become an amazing acciden
- Author: Lee, Uk-Bae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0874869722
- Language: English
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Blackpink: Pretty Isn’t Everything: The Ultimate Unofficial Guide
$12.99 Add to cartFilled with incredible color photos and fun facts, this unofficial fan guide tells the full story of the global phenomenon Blackpink.
The girls of Blackpink are more than just pretty faces. Since they
- Author: Stevens, Cara J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0062976850
- Language: English
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The Classic of Mountains and Seas
$19.00 Add to cartThis major source of Chinese mythology (third century BC to second century AD) contains a treasure trove of rare data and colorful fiction about the mythical figures, rituals, medicine, natural histor… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140447199
- Language: English
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Women of the Silk
$17.99 Add to cartIn Women of the Silk Gail Tsukiyama takes her readers back to rural China in 1926, where a group of women forge a sisterhood amidst the reeling machines that reverberate and clamor in a vast silk fact
- Author: Tsukiyama, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 15 1993
- ISBN10: 0312099436
- Language: English
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Anthology of Japanese Literature: From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century
$20.00 Add to cartThe sweep of Japanese literature in all its great variety was made available to Western readers for the first time in this anthology. Every genre and style, from the celebrated No plays to the poetry
- Series: UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: European
- Author: Keene, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 11, 1994
- ISBN10: 0802150586
- Language: English
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K Culture: K-Pop, Cuisine, on Screen, and More – Celebrating the Korean Wave
$45.00 Read moreCelebrate Korean culture whilst learning about its past and present in this comprehensive and fascinating guide.
In recent years, Korean popular culture has taken the form of a tidal wave sweeping ov- Author: Clair, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1837830878
- Language: English
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Learning Korean: A Language Guide for Beginners: Learn to Speak, Read and Write Korean Quickly! (Free Online Audio & Flash Cards)
$15.99 Add to cartLearn to speak, read, and write Korean–with manga illustrations!
A complete language guide for beginners, Learning Korean is your gateway to learning the basics of the Korean language, allowing you t- Series: Easy Language
- Author: Damron, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0804853320
- Language: English
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