Korea
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Korea at a Glance (Full Color): Quick and Easy Visual Book To Help You Learn and Understand Korea !
$12.95 Add to cartWant to learn and understand Korea in a quick and easy way? Then this book is for you KOREA AT A GLANCE: Quick and Easy Visual Book To Help You Learn and Understand Korea is full of intuitive, easy-t
- Author: Media, Fandom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 9791188195503
- Language: English
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Korean Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
$14.99 Read moreBeautiful edition with a new introduction to the intriguing and unique history of Korea, its mythology and its people.
Korea’s myths and folklore are rooted in the ancient history of a land inhabited- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Xu, Stella
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1804177849
- Language: English
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Korean Short History
$15.99 Add to cartAs pungent and concise as his short histories of both world wars, Stokesbury’s survey of “the half war” takes a broad view and seems to leave nothing out but the details. The first third covers the No
- Author: Stokesbury, James L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 30 1990
- ISBN10: 0688095135
- Language: English
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History of Korea: A Captivating Guide to Korean History, Including Events Such as the Mongol Invasions, the Split into North and South,
$15.97 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Korea, then keep reading…
The Korean Peninsula today is divided into two, but there was a time when this peninsula was divided into many states. Ove
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: February 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1647483751
- Language: English
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Without You, There Is No Us: Undercover Among the Sons of North Korea’s Elite
$20.00 Add to cartA haunting account of teaching English to the sons of North Korea’s ruling class during the last six months of Kim Jong-il’s reign
Every day, three times a day, the students march in two straight lin- Author: Kim, Suki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0307720667
- Language: English
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K-Drama School: A Pop Culture Inquiry Into Why We Love Korean Television
$28.00 Read moreFrom the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compelling television—but wh… [more below]
- Author: Jung, Grace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0762485728
- Language: English
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Korean Mythology: Captivating Myths, Legends, and Folktales from Korea
$25.99 Add to cartHave you ever encountered a noblewoman who was so beautiful that every time she walked by a body of water, the divine being who lived there kidnapped her? Or a mole who wanted to marry his beloved dau
- Author: Clayton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: May 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1953934269
- Language: English
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Patriots, Traitors and Empires: The Story of Korea’s Struggle for Freedom
$24.95 Add to cartPatriots, Traitors and Empires is an account of modern Korean history, written from the point of view of those who fought to free their country from the domination of foreign empires. It traces the hi… [more below]
- Author: Gowans, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1771861355
- Language: English
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Korea: The Impossible Country: South Korea’s Amazing Rise from the Ashes: The Inside Story of an Economic, Political and Cultural Phenomenon
$16.99 Add to cart“Daniel Tudor covers all the important issues, yet does not simply tell the more familiar stories, but looks deeper and wider to give the full story of Korea today.” –Martin Uden, Former British Amba… [more below]
- Author: Tudor, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0804846391
- Language: English
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Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History
$32.50 Read more“In this immersive, erudite memoir, Margaret Juhae Lee unspools her long- buried family history; centrally, her grandfather’s imprisonment in Japanese- occupied Korea.” – Vanity Fair
“Absorbing…Star- Author: Lee, Margaret Juhae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1685890938
- Language: English
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Korea: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartHaving spent centuries in the shadows of its neighbours China and Japan, Korea is now the object of considerable interest for radically different reasons– the South as an economic success story and f… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Seth, Michael J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0198830777
- Language: English
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The Comfort Women Hoax: A Fake Memoir, North Korean Spies, and Hit Squads in the Academic Swamp
$34.99 Read moreDuring World War II, the Japanese military extended Japan’s civilian licensing regime for domestic brothels to those next to its overseas bases. It did so for a simple reason: to impose the strenuous … [more below]
- Author: Ramseyer, J. Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1641773456
- Language: English
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Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War’s Greatest Untold Story — The Epic Stand of the Marines of George Company
$19.99 Add to cartAn epic story of valor and sacrifice by a legendary Marine company in the Korean War brought to gripping, cinematic light by an acclaimed historian (“Gives the brave Marines of George Company long ove… [more below]
- Author: O’Donnell, Patrick K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0306820447
- Language: English
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Mater 2-10: Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024
$29.95 Add to cartLONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE
International Booker-nominated virtuoso Hwang Sok-yong is back with another powerful story–an epic tale that threads together a century of Korean hi
- Author: Sok-Yong, Hwang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 486
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1957363312
- Language: English
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The Invisible Hotel
$28.00 Read more“A surreal, riveting, keep-the-lights-on masterwork of horror . . . I will be haunted by this book for years to come.” –Kim Fu, author of Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century
I know this place.- Author: Ham, Yeji Y.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1638931372
- Language: English
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Saha
$16.95 Add to cartIn a country called Town, a doctor named Su is found dead in an abandoned car. There is only one place the police intend to look for her suspected killer: the Saha Estates.
Controlled by a secretive o… [more below]
- Author: Nam-Joo, Cho
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1324094117
- Language: English
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A Magical Girl Retires
$21.99 Add to cartA millennial turned magical girl must combat climate change and credit card debt in this delightful, witty, and wildly imaginative ode to magical girl manga.
Twenty-nine, depressed, and drowning in cre
- Author: Seolyeon, Park
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0063373262
- Language: English
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The Sorcerer of Pyongyang
$17.00 Add to cartWritten “with intelligence, compassion, and an occasional quiet lyricism” (Krys Lee, The Guardian), this mesmerizing novel is about a North Korean boy whose life is irrevocably changed when he stumble… [more below]
- Author: Theroux, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1668002671
- Language: English
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Counsel Culture
$18.00 Add to cartFrom prize-winning Korean author Kim Hye-jin comes the contemplative, superbly-crafted story of a woman scapegoated by sudden tragedy, and the unexpected paths she must wander in search of redemption.
- Author: Hye-Jin, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1632062321
- Language: English
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Can’t I Go Instead
$18.99 Add to cartTwo women’s lives and identities are intertwined–through World War II and the Korean War–revealing the harsh realities of class division in the early part of the 20th century.
“Lee Geum-yi has a gif- Author: Geum-Yi, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1250859565
- Language: English
