Cultural Region/Southeast Asian
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Easy Thai: A Complete Language Course and Pocket Dictionary in One! (Free Companion Online Audio)
$14.99 Add to cartEasy Thai is a practical resource that brings the Thai language to learners and travelers everywhere.
This invaluable guide introduces all the basics of the language, as well as vocabulary and tips fo- Series: Easy Language
- Author: Rattanakhemakorn, Jintana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 31 2020
- ISBN10: 0804853185
- Language: English
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Conquering the Pacific: An Unknown Mariner and the Final Great Voyage of the Age of Discovery
$17.99 Add to cartThe story of an uncovered voyage as colorful and momentous as any on record for the Age of Discovery–and of the Black mariner whose stunning accomplishment has been until now lost to history
It bega- Author: Reséndez, Andrés
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0063269066
- 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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The Vietnam War
$25.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – Based on the celebrated PBS television series, the complete text of an engrossing history of America’s least-understood conflict, “a significant milestone [that] will no doubt do… [more below]
- Author: Ward, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1984897748
- Language: English
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Grape, Olive, Pig: Deep Travels Through Spain’s Food Culture
$40.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 IACP Award: Literary or Historical Food Writing
Gourmand World Cookbook Award Winner: Culinary Travel
Amazon Best Book of November (2016): Cookbooks, Food and Wine
Financial Times Best
- Author: Goulding, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0062394134
- Language: English
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365 Days: 50th Anniversary Edition
$19.95 Read moreAssigned to Zama, an Army hospital in Japan in September 1968, Glasser arrived as a pediatrician in the U.S. Army Medical Corps to care for the children of officers and high-ranking government officia… [more below]
- Author: Glasser, Ronald J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0807600261
- Language: English
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Rascals in Paradise
$19.00 Add to cartIn a thrilling collection of nonfiction adventure stories, James A. Michener returns to the most dazzling place on Earth: the islands that inspired Tales of the South Pacific. Co-written with A. Grove… [more below]
- Author: Michener, James A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 0812986865
- Language: English
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Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan
$33.99 Add to cartFor over 400 years, Taiwan has suffered at the hands of multiple colonial powers, but it has now entered the decade when its independence will be won or lost. At the heart of Taiwan’s story is the cur… [more below]
- Author: Manthorpe, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0230614248
- Language: English
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The Art of Escapism Cooking: A Survival Story, with Intensely Good Flavors
$40.00 Add to cartIn this inventive and intensely personal cookbook, the blogger behind the award-winning ladyandpups.com reveals how she cooked her way out of an untenable living situation, with more than eighty delic
- Author: Lee, Mandy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0062802372
- Language: English
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The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam
$18.95 Read moreNgo Dinh Diem, the first president of the Republic of Vietnam, possessed the Confucian “Mandate of Heaven”, a moral and political authority that was widely recognized by all Vietnamese. This devout Ro
- Author: Shaw, Geoffrey D. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1621646130
- Language: English
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The Hand: A Helicopter Pilot’s Story of the Vietnam War
$27.95 Add to cartWe were like the “Lafayette Escadrille” flying our aircraft with precision and cunning like the World War I volunteer pilots, scarves around our necks, looking for a chance to even the score for that … [more below]
- Author: Sain, W. Lewis, Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887516080
- Language: English
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Di Di Mau: A True Story About Tigers, Rock Apes, the Jungle, and War
$28.99 Add to cart“A revealing, sometimes gut-wrenching war memoir that examines virtually every aspect of his tour of duty.” -Marc Leepson, Arts Editor and Senior Writer, The VVA Veteran magazine
In 1969, Darren Walton
- Author: Walton, Darren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: November 10 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988635925
- Language: English
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Tuttle Concise Tagalog Dictionary: Tagalog-English English-Tagalog (Over 20,000 Entries)
$14.95 Add to cartEasy-to-read and extensive, this Tagalog dictionary is an essential language learning and translation tool.
The Tuttle Concise Tagalog Dictionary gives you the most complete and up-to-date translation- Author: Barrios, Joi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 080483914X
- Language: English
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Pocket Burmese Dictionary
$8.95 Add to cartIt’s never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling Look up words quickly and easily with this great little Burmese dictionary.
Intended for use by tourists, students, and busin- Series: Periplus Pocket Dictionaries
- Author: Nolan, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0794605737
- Language: English
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Nixon Agonistes: The Crisis of the Self-Made Man
$35.00 Add to cartFrom one of America’s most distinguished historians comes this classic analysis of Richard Nixon. By considering some of the president’s opinions, Wills comes to the controversial conclusion that Nixo
- Author: Wills, Garry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 14 2002
- ISBN10: 0618134328
- Language: English
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A War of Frontier and Empire: The Philippine-American War, 1899-1902
$20.00 Add to cartFirst-rate military history, A War of Frontier and Empire retells an often forgotten chapter in America’s past, infusing it with commanding contemporary relevance.
It has been termed an insurgency, a r- Author: Silbey, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0809096617
- Language: English
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Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia
$24.95 Add to cartIn Sideshow, journalist Shawcross presents the first full-scale investigation of the secret and illegal war the United States fought with Cambodia from 1969 to 1973, paving the way for the Khmer Rouge… [more below]
- Author: Shawcross, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 542
- Publish Date: August 14 2002
- ISBN10: 081541224X
- Language: English
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In Pharaoh’s Army: Memories of the Lost War
$16.95 Add to cartWhether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his fellow Americans, or the unraveling of his own illusions, Wolff brings to this work the same uncanny eye for detail, … [more below]
- Author: Wolff, Tobias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 26 1995
- ISBN10: 0679760237
- Language: English
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Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia
$18.00 Add to cartHong Kong and Southeast Asia are home to five hundred million people, yet their economies are dominated by only fifty families whose interests range from banking to real estate, shipping to sugar, gam
- Author: Studwell, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 0802143911
- Language: English
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The Vietnam War
$29.99 Add to cartA graphically told history of the Vietnam War, interweaving U.S. political and cultural history with the military history of the war.
When Senator Edward Kennedy declared, Iraq is George Bush’s Vietnam- Author: Mactavish
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0809094959
- Language: English
