Ethnic Orientation/Asian
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Being & Becoming: Asian in America: Aperture 251
$24.95 Add to cartThis summer, Aperture magazine presents “Being & Becoming: Asian in America,” a landmark issue that considers how artists use the medium of photography to grapple with questions of visibility, belongi… [more below]
- Series: Aperture Magazine #251
- Author: Tung, Stephanie Hueon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115487
- Language: English
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The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa, Second Edition: Contours in the Air
$56.25 Add to cartAn expanded edition of the definitive book on Ruth Asawa’s fascinating life and her lasting contributions to American art.
The work of American artist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) is brought into brilliant- Author: Burgard, Timothy Anglin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0520304845
- Language: English
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Brain Fever: Poems
$19.99 Add to cartAcclaimed as “one of the most fascinating female poets of our time” (BOMB), Kimiko Hahn is a shape-shifter, a poet who seeks novel forms for her utterly original subject matter and “stands as a welcom
- Author: Hahn, Kimiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: July 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0393354407
- Language: English
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The Courage to Stand Alone: Letters from Prison and Other Writings
$24.00 Add to cartInternationally recognized as a major publishing event, The Courage to Stand Alone is a collection of prison writings from the world’s most famous political prisoner. Wei Jingsheng, who has spent near… [more below]
- Author: Jingsheng, Wei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0140275355
- Language: English
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Gentrifier: A Memoir
$16.95 Read moreTaking on the thorny ethics of owning and selling property as a white woman in a majority Black city and a majority Bangladeshi neighborhood with both intelligence and humor, this memoir brings a new
- Author: Moore, Anne Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221591
- Language: English
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Shine
$12.99 Add to cartAn instant New York Times bestseller Crazy Rich Asians meets Gossip Girl by way of Jenny Han in this knockout debut about a Korean American teen who is thrust into the competitive, technicolor world o… [more below]
- Series: Shine
- Author: Jung, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 153446252X
- Language: English
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Real Vietnamese Cooking: Everyday Favorites from the Street to the Kitchen
$14.99 Add to cartTake a culinary tour from home as you explore Southeast Asia’s most exciting cuisine
Real Vietnamese Cooking combines the collective culinary wisdom of three intrepid food explorers who spent many ye- Author: Adachi, Yumiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0804852871
- Language: English
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Neurotic Beauty: An Outsider Looks at Japan
$27.50 Add to cartNeurotic Beauty is a remarkable reevaluation of Japan’s role in the modern world.
It includes a new assessment of the events leading up to the dropping of the bomb on Hiroshima, and of the potential r
- Author: Berman, Morris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1621342107
- Language: English
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Japan at War: An Oral History
$39.67 Read moreA “deeply moving book” (Studs Terkel) and the first ever oral history to document the experience of ordinary Japanese people during World War II
“Hereafter no one will be able to think, write, or teach
- Author: Cook, Haruko Taya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 01 1993
- ISBN10: 1565840399
- Language: English
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Selected Poems of Su Tung-P’o
$14.00 Add to cartBurton Watson is our greatest translator of classical Chinese poetry, and here he presents 115 poems by the greatest poet of the Sung dynasty, Su Shih, more commonly known by his literary name, Su Tun… [more below]
- Author: Tung-P’o, Su
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 01 1993
- ISBN10: 1556590644
- Language: English
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The Chinese and the Iron Road: Building the Transcontinental Railroad
$32.00 Add to cartThe completion of the transcontinental railroad in May 1869 is usually told as a story of national triumph and a key moment for American Manifest Destiny. The Railroad made it possible to cross the co
- Series: Asian America
- Author: Chang, Gordon H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1503609243
- Language: English
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The Veil Between Two Worlds: A Memoir of Silence, Loss, and Finding Home
$17.95 Read moreJanuary 2021, mid-pandemic, Christina Vo-single, childless, and in her early forties–sets off on a road trip with a close friend in search of a new place to call home. What ensues is an illuminating … [more below]
- Author: Vo, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 164742397X
- Language: English
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Somewhere Only We Know
$23.99 Add to cartA Cosmopolitan Best Young Adult Book of 2019
Sparks fly between a K-pop starlet and a tabloid reporter in Somewhere Only We Know, a h
A BuzzFeed Pick for “YA Books You Absolutely Must Read This Spring”- Author: Goo, Maurene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1250250781
- Language: English
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Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White America
$18.99 Add to cartJulia Lee is angry. And she has questions.
What does it mean to be Asian in America? What does it look like to be an ally or an accomplice? How can we shatter the structures of white supremacy that fue- Author: Lee, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250861578
- Language: English
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Hmong in Minnesota
$17.95 Add to cartAn engaging history of the arrival of the Hmong in Minnesota in the 1970s, their struggle to build community in a new land, and the challenges they face today.
From bountiful booths at local farmers’- Series: People of Minnesota
- Author: Vang, Chia Youyee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0873515986
- Language: English
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The Foods of the Greek Islands: Cooking and Culture at the Crossroads of the Mediterranean
$22.99 Add to cartThe best-selling collection of simple, seasonal recipes for the foods of the Greek Islands from a Julia Child Award-winner, available for the first time in paperback.
In this book, called by Time “th- Author: Kremezi, Aglaia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 31 2015
- ISBN10: 0544465024
- Language: English
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And Those Ashen Heaps That Cantilevered Vase of Moonlight
$22.00 Add to cartPart protest against reality, part metaphysical reckoning, part internationale for the world-historical surrealist insurgency, and part arte povera for the wretched of the earth, Lynn Xu’s book-length
- Author: Xu, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1950268543
- Language: English
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Southbound: Essays on Identity, Inheritance, and Social Change
$26.95 Add to cartA move at age ten from a Detroit suburb to Chattanooga in 1984 thrusts Anjali Enjeti into what feels like a new world replete with Confederate flags, Bible verses, and whiteness. It is here that she l
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Enjeti, Anjali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0820360066
- Language: English
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Tse Tsan Tai (1872-1938): An Australian-Cantonese Opinion Maker in British Hong Kong
$34.95 Add to cartWho was Tse Tsan Tai? Insurrectionist? Socialite? Patriot? Revolutionary?
Born and raised in Australia and trained in Anglo-Hong Kong’s civil service, Tse Tsan Tai (1872-1938) was all of these and more
- Series: Asian Studies
- Author: Wang, Dong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: June 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1915271843
- Language: English
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My Shanghai: Recipes and Stories from a City on the Water
$35.00 Add to cartOne of the Best Cookbooks of 2021 by the New York Times
Experience the sublime beauty and flavor of one of the oldest and most delicious cuisines on earth: the food of Shanghai, China’s most exciting
- Author: Liu, Betty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0062854720
- Language: English
