Asian Reads
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Chaat: Recipes from the Kitchens, Markets, and Railways of India: A Cookbook
HardcoverOriginal price $32.50Original price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /“A sumptuous whistle-stop tour of India’s diverse food ways. Maneet has penned a love letter to the best of Indian food.”—Padma Lakshmi, host and...
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Foods & Flavors from Nepal
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Birthplace of Buddha and home to stunning Himalayan peaks, Nepal is also known for its unique cuisine and rich cultural traditions. Nepal is a land...
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The Kerala Kitchen, Expanded Edition: Recipes and Recollections from the Syrian Christians of South India
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Gourmand WorldCookbook Award winnerp>"Hereyou will find clear recipes for the best of Kerala's fine foods, written withgreat love by someone who...
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The Indian Equator: Mark Twain's India Revisited
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /In 1895 Mark Twain started out on a year-long around-the-world lecture tour that formed the basis for Following the Equator. A modern-day journalis...
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Dreaming in Hindi: Coming Awake in Another Language
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /An eye-opening and courageous memoir that explores what learning a new language can teach us about distant worlds and, ultimately, ourselves. After...
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A Journey in Ladakh: Encounters with Buddhism
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Now considered a classic among readers interested in Tibetan Buddhism and pilgrimages of the spirit of all kinds, A Journey in Ladakh is Andrew Har...
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Lunch with a Bigot: The Writer in the World
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /To be a writer, Amitava Kumar says, is to be an observer. The twenty-six essays in Lunch with a Bigot are Kumar's observations of the world put int...
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Are We Not There Yet? Travels in Nepal, North India, and Bhutan
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /A college professor travels with thirteen college students through the Himalayas for four months.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780982354209 Media Type: ...
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Search for the Guru: Prequel to Adventures of a Western Mystic
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /In the tradition of Yogananda's, "Autobiography of a Yogi," this is the first half of Peter Mt. Shasta's adventures on the quest for a spiritual te...
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Bridging Worlds: A Sherpa's Story
HardcoverOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Bridging Worlds brings us Pemba Sherpa's unique perspective on the vastly different worlds of Nepal and the United States. Pemba and his co-author,...
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Song of India
PaperbackOriginal price $10.00 - Original price $10.00Original price $10.00$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /"Follow your bliss " Joseph Campbell famously said, so she did. After several harrowing years of losses, author Mariellen Ward set out to recover f...
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Lost and Found: Seeking the Past and Finding Myself
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /A search for the past. An identity reclaimed.This moving memoir by speaker, educator, and entrepreneur Sam Thiara documents his seemingly impossibl...
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My Friend's Place
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /In this debut book, Robert calls out to the hesitant senior traveller with encouragement and caution. With the aid of trains, planes and Tuk-Tuks, ...
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Keeping the Dalai Lama Waiting & Other Stories: An English Woman's Journey to Becoming a Buddhist Lama
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /How does an English, Christian girl grow up to be an acclaimed Tibetan Buddhist Lama? It was a search for Truth and a deep wish to understand the m...
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Married to Bhutan: How One Woman Got Lost, Said I Do, and Found Bliss
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Tucked away in the eastern end of the Himalayas lies Bhutan--a tiny, landlocked country bordering China and India. Impossibly remote and nearly ina...
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The Asian Road: How a Wandering Vagabond Discovered Himself
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The author and his new German wife packed their backpacks and, with no money, on a beautiful summer day, set out on the road with no goal or purpos...
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The World Spins By: A Gift of Time, Love, and the Long Bike Ride Back to Myself
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /In three months, Jerry thought he lost everything-his meaningful career, the woman he was supposed to grow old with, and a close friend to a termin...
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A Rainbow of Chaos: A Year of Love & Lockdown in Nepal
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /January 2020. Coronavirus and Wuhan are fast becoming the latest media buzzwords as Louisa Kamal, blissfully unaware of what is to come, returns to...
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Road to Freedom - A Journey from Occupied Tibet: The True Story of the Search, Discovery, and Escape of a Reincarnate Lama
HardcoverOriginal price $60.00Original price $60.00 - Original price $60.00Original price $60.00Current price $50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /"In this book Marya recounts the exciting tale of their journey, while at the same time revealing many aspects of Tibet's religion and culture. The...
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My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Travel with an Intrepid Explorer into the Heart of TibetMy Journey to Lhasa is a riveting account of one woman's determination to achieve her goal ...
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India Bound: The Making of a Woman Journalist
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /After traveling overland to India and Nepal, Shelley Buck, returned to Europe, is haunted. She dreams of going back to Asia and becoming a journal...
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Untethered: A Woman's Search for Self on the Edge of India - A Travel Memoir
PaperbackOriginal price $22.50 - Original price $22.50Original price $22.50$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781736254110 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Connie L. Stambush Publication Date: 02-21-2021 Pages: 280 Product Dimension...
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The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922: Special Centenary Edition with new Foreword by Sir Chris Bonington CVO CBE DL
HardcoverOriginal price $34.99Original price $34.99 - Original price $34.99Original price $34.99Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922 tells the story of the 1922 British Mount Everest expedition; the first mountaineering expedition with the expre...
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Between Two Worlds
PaperbackOriginal price $23.99 - Original price $23.99Original price $23.99$27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Gwen Bitti born with a facial caul, in Calcutta, India, migrates to Australia with her family when she is sixteen. She returns to her birth land fo...
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