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#2
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War
  • Stephen R. Platt
3.937 reads
#3
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
  • Peter Frankopan
4.1748 reads
#4
Cover 5

The Economic History of China

The Economic History of China: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century
  • Richard von Glahn
00 reads
#5
Hun Sen’s Cambodia
Hun Sen’s Cambodia
  • Sebastian Strangio
00 reads
#6
China's Last Empire
China's Last Empire
  • John and Diane Cooke Professor of Chinese History William T Rowe, Ph.D.
  • William T. Rowe
  • Timothy Brook
00 reads
#7
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
  • Ezra F. Vogel
4.55 reads
#8
The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun
  • John Toland
4.754 reads
#9
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China Marches West

China Marches West: The Qing Conquest of Central Eurasia
  • Peter C. Perdue
00 reads
#10
The Epic City
The Epic City
  • Kushanava Choudhury
3.52 reads
#11
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
  • Stephen R. Platt
44 reads
#12
Restless Empire
Restless Empire
  • Odd Arne Westad
00 reads
#13
The Generalissimo
The Generalissimo
  • Jay Taylor
00 reads
#14
Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane
Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane
  • S. Frederick Starr
53 reads
#15
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The Tragedy of Liberation

The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
  • Frank Dikötter
44 reads
#16
The Silk Road: A New History
The Silk Road: A New History
  • Valerie Hansen
42 reads
#17
Vietnam: A History
Vietnam: A History
  • Stanley Karnow
53 reads
#18
Cover 7

Provincial Patriots

Provincial Patriots: The Hunanese and Modern China
  • Stephen R. Platt
00 reads
#19
Embers of War
Embers of War
  • Fredrik Logevall
00 reads
#20
The Road Not Taken
The Road Not Taken
  • Max Boot
51 read
#21
Into the Silence
Into the Silence
  • Wade Davis
00 reads
#22
Crossroads: A Popular History of Malaysia and Singapore
Crossroads: A Popular History of Malaysia and Singapore
  • Jim Baker
00 reads
#23
India After Gandhi
India After Gandhi
  • Ramachandra Guha
4.7716 reads
#24
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
  • John Hersey
4.0878 reads
#25
Russia and the Russians: A History
Russia and the Russians: A History
  • Geoffrey Hosking
41 read
#26
The Future Is History
The Future Is History
  • Masha Gessen
4.258 reads
#27
An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
  • Shashi Tharoor
4.5712 reads
#28
Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India
Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India
  • Sujatha Gidla
43 reads
#29
Tea: The Drink that Changed the World
Tea: The Drink that Changed the World
  • Laura C. Martin
32 reads
#30
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
  • Jack Weatherford
4.1768 reads
#31
India Calling
India Calling
  • Anand Giridharadas
00 reads
#32
Tao Te Ching
Tao Te Ching
  • Lao Tzu
4.07170 reads
#33
Cover 8

Churchill's Secret War

Churchill's Secret War
  • Madhusree Mukerjee
43 reads
#34
China : a history
China : a history
  • John Keay
01 read
#35
The People's Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited
The People's Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited
  • Louisa Lim
4.52 reads
#36
Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine
Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine
  • Yang Jisheng
  • Stacy Mosher (Translator)
  • Guo Jian (Translator)
00 reads
#37
The Opium War
The Opium War
  • Julia Lovell
00 reads
#38
Kill Anything That Moves
Kill Anything That Moves
  • Nick Turse
4.757 reads
#39
Buried in the Sky
Buried in the Sky
  • Peter Zuckerman
  • Amanda Padoan
3.676 reads
#40
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River of Time

River of Time: A Memoir of Vietnam and Cambodia
  • Jon Swain
42 reads
#41
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
  • Frances FitzGerald
01 read
#42
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
  • Lars Brownworth
3.86 reads
#43
Pachinko
Pachinko
  • Min Jin Lee
4.26451 reads
#44
Marco Polo
Marco Polo
  • Laurence Bergreen
00 reads
#45
The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai
The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li Bai
  • Ha Jin
41 read
#46
Ru
Ru
  • Kim Thúy
4.0524 reads
#47
Cover 6

Chinese Joan Of Arc

Chinese Joan Of Arc: Qiu Jin - China’s First Feminist
  • Marie-Laure De Shazer
00 reads
#48
The Map of Knowledge
The Map of Knowledge
  • Violet Moller
32 reads
#49
Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia
Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia
  • Christina Thompson
4.3619 reads
#50
Chernobyl
Chernobyl
  • Serhii Plokhy
  • Сергій Плохій
4.213 reads
#51
Cover 8

Xinjiang

Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland
  • S. Frederick Starr
00 reads
#52
Japan
Japan
  • David Murray
00 reads
#53
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
  • Yann Martel
3.81761 reads
#54
Viet Nam: A History from Earliest Times to the Present
Viet Nam: A History from Earliest Times to the Present
  • Ben Kiernan
00 reads
#55
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
  • Loung Ung
4.223 reads
#56
When Heaven & Earth Changed Places
When Heaven & Earth Changed Places
  • Le Ly Hayslip
41 read
#57
The Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City
The Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City
  • Anna Sherman
3.52 reads
#58
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
  • Eric Newby
3.754 reads
#59
The Search For Modern China
The Search For Modern China
  • Jonathan D. Spence
3.335 reads
#60
Bridge of Birds
Bridge of Birds
  • Barry Hughart
3.9346 reads
#61
The Sympathizer
The Sympathizer
  • Viet Thanh Nguyen
4.01161 reads
#62
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
  • David Abulafia
00 reads
#63
Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows
  • Joanna Lillis
00 reads
#64
Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
  • Bernard B. Fall
00 reads
#65
China in Ten Words
China in Ten Words
  • Yu Hua
  • Allan H. Barr (Translator)
410 reads
#66
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
  • Ocean Vuong
4390 reads
#67
Age of Ambition
Age of Ambition
  • Evan Osnos
47 reads
#68
Cover 4

Edo Craftsmen

Edo Craftsmen: Master Artisans of Old Tokyo
  • Hiroyuki Tomita
  • Thomas F. Judge
00 reads
#69
How the Red Sun Rose: The Origin and Development of the Yan'an Rectification Movement, 1930–1945
How the Red Sun Rose: The Origin and Development of the Yan'an Rectification Movement, 1930–1945
  • Hua Gao
  • Stacey Mosher (Translator)
  • Guo Jian (Translator)
41 read
#70
A House for Mr Biswas
A House for Mr Biswas
  • V.S. Naipaul
410 reads
#71
Cover 6

Survival in the Killing Fields

Survival in the Killing Fields
  • Haing Ngor
51 read
#72
Wish Lanterns
Wish Lanterns
  • Alec Ash
41 read
#73
The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present
The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present
  • John Pomfret
00 reads
#74
Last Boat Out of Shanghai
Last Boat Out of Shanghai
  • Helen Zia
00 reads
#75
Cover 8

Tea War

Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India
  • Andrew B. Liu
00 reads
#76
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
  • Jung Chang
4.3354 reads
#77
Born Red
Born Red
  • Gao Yuan
00 reads
#78
The Arabs: A History
The Arabs: A History
  • Eugene Rogan
41 read
#79
Four Lost Cities
Four Lost Cities
  • Annalee Newitz
3.827 reads
#80
The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century
The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century
  • Thant Myint-U
4.53 reads
#81
Cover 5

Iraq in Fragments

Iraq in Fragments: The Occupation and Its Legacy
  • Eric Herring
  • Glen Rangwala
00 reads
#82
A Brief History of Indonesia: Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
A Brief History of Indonesia: Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
  • Tim Hannigan
41 read