Nonfiction - Asian Reads
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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The “intimate and expansive” (Time) memoir of “one of the most important artists working in the world today” (Financial Times), telling a remarka...
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Into The Dragon's Mouth: Stories from an American Architect who changed China
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Ben Wood is a larger than life figure, an American architect who re-imagined both the heart of New York and the heart of Shanghai and in this uniqu...
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Into The Dragon's Mouth: Stories from an American Architect who changed China
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Ben Wood is a larger than life figure, an American architect who re-imagined both the heart of New York and the heart of Shanghai and in this uniqu...
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Qi Baishi: An Introduction to his Life and Art: The artist who is as highly regarded by the Chinese as Picasso is in the West
PaperbackOriginal price $28.06 - Original price $28.06Original price $28.06$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Qi Baishi was born into poverty in Xiangtan City, Hunan in China in 1864 and became one of the greatest artists in Chinese history.His life and his...
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Persimmon and Frog: My Life and Art, a Kibei-Nisei's Story of Self-Discovery
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Written intimately and in the first person, Persimmon and Frog reveals a less familiar story from World War II. Born in America to immigrant farmer...
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Rengetsu: Life and Poetry of Lotus Moon
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /As a poet, potter, painter, martial artist, and Buddhist nun, Otagaki Rengetsu transformed a life of tragedy into one of artistic and spiritual tra...
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Rengetsu: Life and Poetry of Lotus Moon
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /As a poet, potter, painter, martial artist, and Buddhist nun, Otagaki Rengetsu transformed a life of tragedy into one of artistic and spiritual tra...
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The Life of Isamu Noguchi: Journey Without Borders
PaperbackOriginal price $42.00 - Original price $42.00Original price $42.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Isamu Noguchi, born in Los Angeles as the illegitimate son of an American mother and a Japanese poet father, was one of the most prolific yet enigm...
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My Art, My Life: An Autobiography
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /"Engrossing as a novel … throws a clear white light on one of the most spectacular artists of our time." — Chicago Sunday TribuneThis remarkable ...
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I Can't Forget the Bomb: Barefoot Gen and the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima: A Memoir
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Cartoonist Keiji Nakazawa was six years old when the atomic bomb was dropped on his hometown of Hiroshima. In this memoir, Nakazawa recounts his wa...
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