Ethnic Orientation/Asian
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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 Read moreThe 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 Read moreOne 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
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Japanese American Baseball in California: A History
$24.99 Add to cartFour generations of Japanese Americans broke down racial and cultural barriers in California by playing baseball. Behind the barbed wire of concentration camps during World War II, baseball became a t… [more below]
- Series: Sports
- Author: Nakagawa, Kerry Yo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 29 2014
- ISBN10: 162619582X
- Language: English
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
$12.99 Read moreThe Wrath and the Dawn meets Snow White and the Huntsman in this dark and mystical East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Queen legend about one peasant girl’s quest to become Empress.
“A richly d- Series: Rise of the Empress #1
- Author: Dao, Julie C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 152473831X
- Language: English
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Antiman: A Hybrid Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Rajiv Mohabir’s Antiman is an impassioned, genre-blending memoir that navigates the fraught constellations of race, sexuality, and cultura
- Author: Mohabir, Rajiv
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1632061686
- Language: English
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Dumplings for Beginners: 50 Recipes and Simple Step-by-Step Lessons to Make Your Favorite Dumplings
$14.99 Add to cartMake Asian dumplings from scratch with beginner-friendly recipes
Dumplings are little parcels of love-juicy presents on a plate that bring joy with every savory bite. And now you can enjoy restaurant-
- Author: Dien, Terri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1648769691
- Language: English
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Anna K: A Love Story
$10.99 Add to cartA national indie bestseller Meet Anna K: every happy teenage girl is the same, while every unhappy teenage girl is miserable in her own special way…
At seventeen, Anna K is at the top of Manhattan a- Series: Anna K #1
- Author: Lee, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1250236444
- Language: English
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Asian Tofu: Discover the Best, Make Your Own, and Cook It at Home [A Cookbook]
$30.00 Add to cartFrom sleek, silken tofu with delicate toppings to piping-hot fried satchels in a robust sauce, tofu provides a versatile canvas for the intricate flavors and textures that Asian and vegetarian cooks h
- Author: Nguyen, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 1607740257
- Language: English
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Every Ounce of Courage: A Daughter’s Reflections On Her Mother’s Bravery
$16.99 Add to cartIt began with an unexpected phone call and a startling statement: “You don’t know me, but your mother saved my life.”
The late night conversation with an American World War II veteran revealed to Eliza
- Author: Besa-Quirino, Elizabeth Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987555002
- Language: English
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Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden: Two Sisters Separated by China’s Civil War
$27.95 Add to cartJun and Hong were scions of a once great southern Chinese family. Each other’s best friend, they grew up in the 1930s during the final days of Old China before the tumult of the twentieth century brou
- Author: Li, Zhuqing
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0393541770
- Language: English
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Twelve Recipes
$29.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2015 International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) Cookbook Award
Forewords by Alice Waters and Michael Pollan
In this dazzling, full color cookbook and kitchen manual filled
- Author: Peternell, Cal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0062270303
- Language: English
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Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind
$18.99 Add to cartAfter enduring years of hunger, deprivation, and devastating loss at the hands of the Khmer Rouge, ten-year-old Loung Ung became the “lucky child,” the sibling chosen to accompany her eldest brother t
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Ung, Loung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 11 2006
- ISBN10: 0060733950
- Language: English
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