Cultural Region/Southeast Asian
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A Brief History of Thailand: Monarchy, War and Resilience: The Fascinating Story of the Gilded Kingdom at the Heart of Asia
$16.99 Add to cartThailand is known for its picturesque beaches and famous temples, but there’s much more to this popular holiday destination than many realize.
A Brief History of Thailand offers an engaging look at th- Series: Brief History of Asia
- Author: Ruth, Richard A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0804851212
- Language: English
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Birds of Malaysia and Singapore
$42.00 Read moreA comprehensive illustrated field guide to the birds of Malaysia and Singapore
This comprehensive field guide looks at all 829 officially recorded bird species of Malaysia and Singapore. More than 165- Series: Princeton Field Guides #144
- Author: Seng, Lim Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0691209901
- Language: English
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When the War Was Over: Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution, Revised Edition
$25.00 Add to cartAward-winning journalist Elizabeth Becker started covering Cambodia in 1973 for The Washington Post, when the country was perceived as little more than a footnote to the Vietnam War. Then, with the ri… [more below]
- Author: Becker, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: November 10 1998
- ISBN10: 1891620002
- Language: English
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Every Ounce of Courage: A Daughter’s Reflections On Her Mother’s Bravery
$16.99 Add to cartIt began with an unexpected phone call and a startling statement: “You don’t know me, but your mother saved my life.”
The late night conversation with an American World War II veteran revealed to Eliza
- Author: Besa-Quirino, Elizabeth Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987555002
- Language: English
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Ho Chi Minh: A Life
$39.00 Add to cartTo grasp the complicated causes and consequences of the Vietnam War, one must understand the extraordinary life of Ho Chi Minh, the man generally recognized as the father of modern Vietnam. Duiker pro… [more below]
- Author: Duiker, William J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: February 22 2007
- ISBN10: 0786863870
- Language: English
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Learning Vietnamese: Learn to Speak, Read and Write Vietnamese Quickly! (Free Online Audio & Flash Cards)
$15.99 Add to cartDive into language learning with this comprehensive introduction to Vietnamese!
This book teaches you to speak, read and write Vietnamese quickly through practical everyday conversations and concise n- Author: Tran, Bac Hoai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0804854467
- Language: English
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Twelve Recipes
$29.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2015 International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) Cookbook Award
Forewords by Alice Waters and Michael Pollan
In this dazzling, full color cookbook and kitchen manual filled
- Author: Peternell, Cal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0062270303
- Language: English
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Thai Food: [A Cookbook]
$45.00 Read moreRenowned chef David Thompson first went to Thailand by mistake: a holiday plan had to be changed at the last minute, and he ended up in Bangkok, where he was seduced by the people, culture, and cuisin… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: August 27 2002
- ISBN10: 1580084621
- Language: English
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Tales from Monkey Mountain: Stories of the Vietnam War
$23.95 Add to cartBehind the scenes of America’s first TV war.
“With the proliferation of televisions, news networks strived to have the most exciting, dramatic, and attractive stories. They competed for the finest repo
- Author: Hoyt, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: February 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1977260454
- Language: English
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Legend: The Incredible Story of Green Beret Sergeant Roy Benavidez’s Heroic Mission to Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Beh
$18.00 Add to cartThe true story of the U.S. Army’s 240th Assault Helicopter Company and a Green Beret Staff Sergeant’s heroic mission to rescue a Special Forces team trapped behind enemy lines during the Vietnam War,
- Author: Blehm, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0804139539
- Language: English
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Golden Bones: An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
$18.99 Add to cartWhile the United States battled Vietnamese Communists in the 1960s and 1970s, in neighboring Cambodia dictator Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge declared war on their own people, enslaving and slaughtering
- Author: Siv, Sichan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 23 2009
- ISBN10: 0061375411
- Language: English
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Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind
$18.99 Add to cartAfter enduring years of hunger, deprivation, and devastating loss at the hands of the Khmer Rouge, ten-year-old Loung Ung became the “lucky child,” the sibling chosen to accompany her eldest brother t
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Ung, Loung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 11 2006
- ISBN10: 0060733950
- Language: English
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Street Without Joy: The French Debacle in Indochina
$24.95 Add to cartFirst published in 1961 by Stackpole Books, Street without Joy is a classic of military history. Journalist and scholar Bernard Fall vividly captured the sights, sounds, and smells of the brutal– and… [more below]
- Series: Stackpole Military History
- Author: Fall, Bernard B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0811736547
- Language: English
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Steel My Soldiers’ Hearts: The Hopeless to Hardcore Transformation of U.S. Army, 4th Battalion, 39th Infantry, Vietnam
$22.00 Add to cartIn January 1969, one of the most promising young lieutenant colonels the US Army had ever seen touched down in Vietnam for his second tour of duty, which would turn out to be his most daring and legen… [more below]
- Author: Hackworth, David H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 06 2003
- ISBN10: 0743246136
- Language: English
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
$25.99 Add to cartThe author of The Great Railway Bazaar explores the South Pacific by kayak: “This exhilarating epic ranks with [his] best travel books” (Publishers Weekly).
In one of his most exotic and adv
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: December 01 2006
- ISBN10: 061865898X
- Language: English
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Survival Tagalog Phrasebook & Dictionary: How to Communicate Without Fuss or Fear Instantly!
$6.95 Add to cartThis practical Tagalog phrasebook puts all the most important Tagalog words and phrases in the palm of your hand.
It includes tips for handling situations you’ll encounter on a daily basis in the Phil- Series: Survival
- Author: Barrios, Joi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 080484559X
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Singapore and Malaysia: Multiculturalism and Prosperity: The Shared History of Two Southeast Asian Tigers
$18.99 Add to cartThe fascinating account of two former British colonies with a shared past but vastly different identities today!
Singapore and Malaysia sit astride the sea lanes linking East with West–vital choke po- Series: Brief History of Asia
- Author: Hale, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0804854203
- Language: English
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The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II
$19.99 Add to cartNovember 1944: Their B-24 bomber shot down on what should have been an easy mission off the Borneo coast, a scattered crew of Army airmen cut themselves loose from their parachutes–only to be met by … [more below]
- Author: Heimann, Judith M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0156033259
- Language: English
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The Monocle Travel Guide to Hong Kong (Updated Version)
$9.90 Read moreA procession through Hong Kong’s outposts of good food, design, retail, and more, this definitive travel guide will make you feel like a local no matter where you are from. Vertigo-inducing skyscraper… [more below]
- Author: Monocle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 3899558766
- Language: English
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A Maze in Thailand: The Fortunes and Fiascoes of a Free Spirit
$17.95 Add to cartDespite my self-knowledge of an overtaxed imagination and a weakening grip on reality resulting from a lack of quality sleep, I was still confident in the strength of my mind and spirit. I still trust… [more below]
- Author: Thumann, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1957723823
- Language: English
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