Southeast Asia
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Thailand – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Read moreDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
Never conquered by foreigners, this proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism, the monarchy, and the military. Today it is a manufacturing- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Culture Smart!
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: July 22 2021
- ISBN10: 178702296X
- Language: English
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Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
$32.50 Add to cartOn a sunny Friday morning in August 1945, a handful of people raised a homemade cotton flag and, on behalf of 68 million compatriots, announced the birth of a new nation. With the fourth largest popul
- Author: Van Reybrouck, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1324073691
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Vietnam: Colonialism, War and Renewal: The Story of a Nation Transformed
$16.99 Add to cartA comprehensive guide to understanding Vietnam’s long and tumultuous history
A Brief History of Vietnam explores the turbulent history of a land that has risen from the ashes of war to become the new- Series: Brief History of Asia
- Author: Hayton, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0804854181
- Language: English
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History of Thailand: A Captivating Guide to the Thai People and Their History
$16.97 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Thailand, then keep reading…
Did you know that Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia that a European power has not colonized?
Thailand has s
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: February 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1637162103
- Language: English
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Invasion of Laos, 1971: Lam Son 719
$21.95 Add to cartIn 1971, while U.S. ground forces were prohibited from crossing the Laotian border, a South Vietnamese Army corps, with U.S. air support, launched the largest airmobile operation in the history of war
- Author: Sander, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: March 02 2015
- ISBN10: 0806148403
- Language: English
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Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
$25.99 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed scholar and reporter, a thorough and revealing account of the historic turning point in Vietnam’s long struggle–the 1954 battle for Dien Bien Phu
Like Gettysburg, Stalingrad, Midwa- Author: Fall, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: April 18 2002
- ISBN10: 030681157X
- Language: English
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365 Days: 50th Anniversary Edition
$19.95 Add to cartAssigned 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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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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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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Year of the Rabbit
$29.95 Read moreOne family’s quest to survive the devastation of the Khmer Rouge
Striking and moving… The comics form allows readers to] understand through chronological progression and a close view how horror can- Author: Veasna, Tian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1770463763
- Language: English
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The Foreigner’s Confession
$19.99 Add to cartAn unexpected, mysterious discovery in Cambodia leads Emily Mclean on a journey through the country’s painful history and toward personal redemption.
After a horrific accident shatters her world and le
- Author: Badgley, Lya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 173782650X
- Language: English
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The Infinite Library and Other Stories
$19.00 Add to cartA commanding force for Southeast Asian speculative fiction, THE INFINITE LIBRARY AND OTHER STORIES reimagines the pasts, presents, and futures of Filipinos and the world around them.
This first North
- Author: Ocampo, Victor Fernando R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0999451456
- Language: English
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The Understory
$17.95 Add to cartA novel of man’s relationship with nature, faith, and the vitality of storytelling, from celebrated Thai author Saneh Sangsuk.
The lovable, yarnspinning monk Luang Paw Tien, now in his nineties, was th
- Author: Sangsuk, Saneh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1646052757
- Language: English
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Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
$20.00 Add to cartA Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist in History
Winner of the 2018 Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Greene Award for a distinguished work of nonfiction.
The first battle book from Mark Bowden since
- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0802127908
- Language: English
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Southeast Asia: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe eleven countries of Southeast Asia are diverse in every way, from the ethnicities and religions of their residents to their political systems and levels of prosperity. These nations–Myanmar, Thai… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Rush, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 14 2018
- ISBN10: 0190248769
- Language: English
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Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
$21.99 Add to cartFrances FitzGerald’s landmark history of Vietnam and the Vietnam War, “a compassionate and penetrating account of the collision of two societies that remain untranslatable to one another.” (New York T… [more below]
- Author: Fitzgerald, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 17 2002
- ISBN10: 316159190
- Language: English
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Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam
$25.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how an- Author: Logevall, Fredrik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 0375756477
- Language: English
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You Don’t Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War
$19.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 GOLDSMITH BOOK PRIZE
The long buried story of three extraordinary female journalists who permanently shattered the official and cultural barriers
WINNER OF THE 2022 SPERBER PRIZE- Author: Becker, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 154176823X
- Language: English
