Nonfiction - Asian Reads
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Assignment China: An Oral History of American Journalists in the People's Republic
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Reporting on China has long been one of the most challenging and crucial of journalistic assignments. Foreign correspondents have confronted war, r...
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Eve of a Hundred Midnights: The Star-Crossed Love Story of Two WWII Correspondents and Their Epic Escape Across the Pacific
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The unforgettable true story of two married journalists on an island-hopping run for their lives across the Pacific after the Fall of Manila duri...
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You Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /WINNER OF THE 2022 GOLDSMITH BOOK PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2022 SPERBER PRIZE The long buried story of three extraordinary female journalists who perm...
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I Sailed with Chinese Pirates
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /It is 1930 and piracy is rampant on the South China seas. Murderous bands of cutthroats roam the Pearl River Delta and coastal shipping routes, an ...
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Is That Even a Country, Sir!: Journeys in Northeast India by Train, Bus and Tractor
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /'The story of India's most neglected region told by the narrative voice of a poor, petulant reporter... Stripped of the exotic, the Northeast in ...
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The Outsider: The Life and Work of Lafcadio Hearn: The Man Who Introduced Voodoo, Creole Cooking and Japanese Ghosts to the World
HardcoverOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Step into the extraordinary life of the man who made an impact as an observer wherever he lived, and went on to become the leading western interpre...
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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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Nisei Naysayer: The Memoir of Militant Japanese American Journalist Jimmie Omura
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Among the fiercest opponents of the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II was journalist James "Jimmie" Matsumoto Omura. In ...
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Curfewed Night
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Since 1989, when the separatist movement exploded in Kashmir, more than 70,000 people have been killed in the battle between India and Pakistan ove...
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The Last One Out: Yates McDaniel, World War II's Most Daring Reporter
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /When Yates McDaniel died in Florida in 1983, few outside his family paid much attention. The only hint of his fame came in a brief obituary buried ...
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Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A riveting true-life tale of newspaper noir and Japanese organized crime from an American investigative journalist who "pulls the curtain back on ....
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Seeing: A Memoir of Truth and Courage from China's Most Influential Television Journalist
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /In the tradition of Katy Tur, Jane Pauley, and Peter Jennings, Chai Jing shows us the power of television news and the complex challenges of report...
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Black Box: The Memoir That Sparked Japan's #Metoo Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Black Box is a riveting, sobering memoir that chronicles one woman's struggle for justice, calling for changes to an industry--and in society at la...
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Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780593133132 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Random House Publication Date: 10-17-2023 Pages: 368