Cultural Region/Southeast Asian
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Among the Braves: Hope, Struggle, and Exile in the Battle for Hong Kong and the Future of Global Democracy
$30.00 Read moreThrough the eyes of two frontline journalists comes a gripping narrative history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of four core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass pro
- Author: Mahtani, Shibani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0306830361
- Language: English
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Kappa
$13.95 Add to cartThe Kappa is a creature from Japanese folklore known for dragging unwary toddlers to their deaths in rivers: a scaly, child-sized creature, looking something like a frog, but with a sharp, pointed bea… [more below]
- Author: Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0811232166
- Language: English
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To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson
$26.99 Read moreThis compelling story of unwavering faith traces the conflicts of Judson’s early life to the hardships he endured in Burma.
- Author: Anderson, Courtney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 530
- Publish Date: October 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0817011218
- Language: English
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The Jakarta Method: Washington’s Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
$19.99 Add to cartNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2020 BY NPR, THE FINANCIAL TIMES, AND GQ
The hidden story of the wanton slaughter — in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world — backed by the United States. In- Author: Bevins, Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 27, 2021
- ISBN10: 1541724003
- Language: English
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Inside Out and Back Again: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartInside Out and Back Again is a #1 New York Times bestseller, a Newbery Honor Book, and a winner of the National Book Award!
Inspired by the author’s childhood experience as a refugee–fleeing Vietnam a
- Author: Lai, ThanhhÃ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 02, 2013
- ISBN10: 0061962791
- Language: English
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Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country
$32.00 Add to cartTIME‘S #1 NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR – A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – A “riveting” (The Atlantic) account of the Philippines’ state-sanctioned killings of its citizens un
- Author: Evangelista, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593133137
- Language: English
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Norwegian Wood
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore: A magnificent coming-of-age story steeped in nostalgia, “a masterly novel” (The New York Times Book Review) blending the music, the mood, and the eth… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Murakami, Haruki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 12 2000
- ISBN10: 0375704027
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Thailand
$29.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Thailand.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from sinking your toes into the soft w
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Eimer, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: April 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 1788688880
- Language: English
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Kindergarten at 60: A Memoir of Teaching in Thailand
$18.99 Add to cartTeaching kindergarten in Thailand wasn’t the job Dian Seidel had in mind when, at age sixty and craving adventure, she convinced her husband that they should try working abroad. But coping with rambun
- Author: Seidel, Dian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1627204466
- Language: English
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Scream of Eagles: The Dramatic Account of the U.S. Navy’s Top Gun Fighter Pilots and How They Took Back the Skies Over Vietnam
$19.99 Add to cartThe mission:
Become the most skilled, highly-trained, and deadliest
fighter pilots in the world.
The place: TOP GUN
In the darkest days of the Vietnam War, the U.S. Navy’s kill ratio had fallen to … [more below]- Author: Wilcox, Robert K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 12, 2014
- ISBN10: 1476788413
- Language: English
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The Nourishing Asian Kitchen: Nutrient-Dense Recipes for Health and Healing
$34.95 Add to cart“[These recipes] are designed to be nourishing as well as delicious . . . Whether you are a seasoned home cook or a novice in the kitchen, The Nourishing Asian Kitchen is perfect for anyone looking to
- Author: Eng, Sophia Nguyen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1645022161
- Language: English
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Born Twice: Memoir of a Special Forces SOG Warrior
$39.99 Add to cart“…a near-unbelievable story of deadly missions carried out by small Green Beret-led teams operating deep in enemy territory against all but impossible odds.”
–Michael P Buckland, Special Forces SOG w
- Author: Hanson, Dale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: July 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 0998135364
- Language: English
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Filipinx: Heritage Recipes from the Diaspora
$40.00 Read moreIn her debut cookbook Filipinx, acclaimed and award-winning chef Angela Dimayuga shares her passion for Filipino food with home cooks, cowritten with food writer Ligaya Mishan.
Filipinx offers 100 dee- Author: Dimayuga, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 02, 2021
- ISBN10: 1419750380
- Language: English
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When We Had Wings
$18.99 Add to cartNow available in paperback at a lower price! From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses stationed in the South Pacific who wage their own battle for fr… [more below]
- Author: Lawhon, Ariel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0785253041
- Language: English
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Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians
$0.00 Read moreA “captivating” (The Washington Post) true story of “courage, resolve, and determination” (Christian Science Monitor), author Ralph White’s successful effort to save nearly the entire staff of the Sai
- Author: White, Ralph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982195177
- Language: English
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Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War
$20.00 Add to cartFeatured in PBS’s The Vietnam War series by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick.
The New York Times bestselling, “powerhouse” (TIME Magazine) debut from Vietnam War veteran, Karl Marlantes.
An incredible publis
- Author: Marlantes, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0802145310
- Language: English
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Inside Out and Back Again: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$18.99 Add to cartInside Out and Back Again is a #1 New York Times bestseller, a Newbery Honor Book, and a winner of the National Book Award!
Inspired by the author’s childhood experience as a refugee–fleeing Vietnam
- Author: Lai, Thanhh?
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 22 2011
- ISBN10: 0061962783
- Language: English
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Follow His Lead
$18.95 Add to cartIn late 1969, Chuck rushes home from college when his father falls ill and passes away. Bitterness over his loss is compounded by the frustration of being unable to afford a return to school. Rashly e
- Author: Lamotte, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888241141
- Language: English
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The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy’s Finest Hour
$25.00 Add to cart“This will be a fight against overwhelming odds from which survival cannot be expected. We will do what damage we can.”
With these words, Lieutenant Commander Robert W. Copeland addressed the crew of- Author: Hornfischer, James D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 29, 2005
- ISBN10: 0553381482
- Language: English
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First Generation: Recipes from My Taiwanese-American Home [A Cookbook]
$32.50 Add to cartIn this stunning exploration of identity through food, the blogger behind Little Fat Boy presents 80 recipes that are rooted in his childhood as a first-generation Taiwanese American growing up in the… [more below]
- Author: Gaw, Frankie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1984860763
- Language: English
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