Cultural Region/East Asian
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
$23.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age–by the author featured i… [more below]
- Author: Weatherford, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 22 2005
- ISBN10: 0609809644
- Language: English
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In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom
$18.00 Add to cart“I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.” – Yeonmi Park
“One of the most harrowing stories I have ever heard – and one of the most inspi- Author: Park, Yeonmi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 27, 2016
- ISBN10: 014310974X
- Language: English
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Memoirs of a Geisha
$19.00 Add to cartA literary sensation and runaway bestseller, this brilliant debut novel tells with seamless authenticity and exquisite lyricism the true confessions of one of Japan’s most celebrated geisha.
Nominated- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Golden, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 18 1999
- ISBN10: 0679781587
- Language: English
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The Girl with Seven Names: Escape from North Korea
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world’s most ruthless and secretive dictatorships – and the story of one woman’s terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repat
- Author: Lee, Hyeonseo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 10, 2016
- ISBN10: 0007554850
- Language: English
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST – An eye-opening account of life inside North Korea–a closed world of increasing global importance–hailed as a “tour de force of meticulous reporting” (The New York Revi… [more below]
- Author: Demick, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0385523912
- Language: English
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Made in North Korea: Graphics from Everyday Life in the Dprk
$39.95 Read moreNorth Korea uncensored and unfiltered – ordinary life in the world’s most secretive nation, captured in never-before-seen ephemera.
Made in North Korea uncovers the fascinating and surprisingly beautif
- Author: Bonner, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0714873500
- Language: English
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Koreaworld: A Cookbook
$35.00 Add to cartA vibrant exploration of Korean cuisine, both in Korea and in Koreatowns around the globe, with more than 75 bold, flavor-packed recipes and stunning photography from the New York Times bestselling au… [more below]
- Author: Hong, Deuki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0593235940
- Language: English
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Concerning My Daughter
$17.00 Add to cartPrize-winning Korean author Kim Hye-Jin’s debut confronts familial love, duty, mortality, and generational schism through the incendiary gaze of a tradition-bound mother faced with her daughter’s quee… [more below]
- Author: Hye-Jin, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1632063492
- Language: English
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The Marines of Montford Point: America’s First Black Marines
$24.00 Add to cartWith an executive order from President Franklin Roosevelt in 1941, the United States Marine Corps–the last all-white branch of the U.S. military–was forced to begin recruiting and enlisting African … [more below]
- Author: McLaurin, Melton A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0807861766
- Language: English
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Korean Hangul for Beginners: Say It Like a Korean: Learn to Read, Write and Pronounce Korean – Plus Hundreds of Useful Words and Phrases! (Free Downlo
$14.99 Add to cartAn interactive workbook for beginners to learn how to write and read Korean quickly!
This easy workbook has everything you need to learn the Korean scripts–clear explanations, plentiful practice exe- Author: Kim, Soohee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0804852901
- Language: English
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Ramen: Japanese Noodles & Small Dishes
$25.95 Add to cartPicture a generous bowl filled to the brim with steaming hot broth.
Its perfect surface intricately patterned with tiny droplets of oil; the flavour enhanced with algae, miso, dried fungi and fish sauc
- Author: Nilsson, Tove
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1911216449
- Language: English
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Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice
$22.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE – From America’s “forgotten war” in Korea comes an unforgettable tale of courage by the author of A Higher Call.
“In the spirit of Unbroken and- Author: Makos, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0804176604
- Language: English
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The Nine Cloud Dream
$17.00 Read moreKorea’s most prized literary masterpiece: a Buddhist journey questioning the illusions of human life–presented in a vivid new translation by PEN/Hemingway finalist Heinz Insu Fenkl
*Named one of the- Author: Man-Jung, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0143131273
- Language: English
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Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia
$28.95 Read moreA compelling, illuminating and evocative history of Singapore–the world’s most successful city-state.
In 1965, Singapore’s GDP per capita was on a par with Jordan. Now it has outstripped Japan. After- Author: Vasagar, Jeevan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1643139347
- Language: English
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The Thin Red Line
$18.00 Add to cartThey are the men of C-for-Charlie company–“Mad” 1st Sgt. Eddie Welsh, Pvt. 1st Class Don Doll, Pvt. John Bell, Capt. James Stein, Cpl. Fife, and dozens more just like them–infantrymen who are about … [more below]
- Author: Jones, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 09 1998
- ISBN10: 0385324081
- Language: English
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Michael Vey 4: Hunt for Jade Dragon
$19.99 Read moreMichael and his friends must rescue a child prodigy as the thrilling action continues in this electrifying fourth installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling series!
Michael, Taylor, Ostin and th- Series: Michael Vey (Hardcover) #4
- Author: Evans, Richard Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 16 2014
- ISBN10: 1481424386
- Language: English
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Supa YA Ramen: Ramen Reinvented
$30.00 Read moreEclectic, playful and delicious. – Yotam Ottolenghi
Welcome to a bold new world of possibilities in this game-changing recipe collection from the founder of cult-status restaurant Supa Ya Ramen.
Hav
- Author: Findlay, Luke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0008602514
- Language: English
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The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Overthrow the North Korean Regime
$29.00 Read moreHow did an Ivy League activist become a global fugitive? The New York Times bestselling co-author of Billion Dollar Whale and Blood and Oil chronicles the heart-pounding tale of a self-taught operativ… [more below]
- Author: Hope, Bradley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0593240650
- Language: English
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Korean Paleo: 80 Bold-Flavored, Gluten- And Grain-Free Recipes
$22.99 Read moreBold Korean Flavors Without the Guilt
Enjoy healthier versions of all your Korean favorites with Jean Choi’s innovative spin on her family’s traditional recipes. Jean–a certified Nutritional Therapy- Author: Choi, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1624146333
- Language: English
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Korea’s Place in the Sun: A Modern History
$24.95 Read moreKorea has endured a “fractured, shattered twentieth century,” and this updated edition brings Bruce Cumings’s leading history of the modern era into the present. The small country, overshadowed in the… [more below]
- Author: Cumings, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0393327027
- Language: English
