Nonfiction - Asian Reads
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Resisting Disappearance: Military Occupation and Women's Activism in Kashmir
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In Kashmir's frigid winter a woman leaves her door cracked open, waiting for the return of her only son. Every month in a public park in Srinagar...
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Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction.
HardcoverOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Winner of the European Essay Prize 2023The chant of "Azadi!"—Urdu for "Freedom!"—is the slogan of the freedom struggle in Kashmir against what Ka...
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Murder in the High Himalaya: Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape from Tibet
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /On September 30, 2006 gunfire echoed through the thin air near Advance Base Camp on Cho Oyu Mountain. Frequented by thousands of climbers each ye...
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Interviews with North Korean Defectors: From Kim Shin-jo to Thae Yong-ho
HardcoverOriginal price $170.00 - Original price $170.00Original price $170.00$204.99$204.99 - $204.99Current price $204.99| /Originally compiled and written by North Korean defector and author Lim Il, this English-language edition, thoroughly annotated by Dr. Adam Zulaw...
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The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Instant Amazon Best Seller and Hot New Release For readers of Caste and Radical Dharma, an urgent call to action to end caste apartheid, grounded i...
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Return of the Junta: Why Myanmar's Military Must Go Back to the Barracks
HardcoverOriginal price $90.00 - Original price $90.00Original price $90.00$112.99$112.99 - $112.99Current price $112.99| /On the first day of February 2021, Myanmar's military grabbed power in a coup d'etat, ending a decade of reforms that were supposed to break the sh...
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The China Record: An Assessment of the People's Republic
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$117.99$117.99 - $117.99Current price $117.99| /Detailed assessment of the People's Republic of China as an alternative mode of political system and as a distinctive model of socioeconomic develo...
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Azaadi, Freedom and Change in Kashmir
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Kashmir has been in geopolitical limbo since the partition of the British Raj in 1947. A region of stunning natural beauty and diverse ethnicities ...
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The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Power, Politics, and Resistance in Transitional Justice
HardcoverOriginal price $99.95 - Original price $99.95Original price $99.95$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /From 1975 to 1979, while Cambodia was ruled by the brutal Communist Party of Kampuchea (Khmer Rouge) regime, torture, starvation, rape, and forced ...
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Resisting Indonesia's Culture of Impunity: Aceh's Truth and Reconciliation Commission
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Resisting Indonesia's Culture of Impunity examines the role of Indonesia's first truth and reconciliation commission-the Aceh Truth and Reconciliat...
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The China Record: An Assessment of the People's Republic
PaperbackOriginal price $37.95 - Original price $37.95Original price $37.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Detailed assessment of the People's Republic of China as an alternative mode of political system and as a distinctive model of socioeconomic develo...
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Infrastructures of Impunity: New Order Violence in Indonesia
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In Infrastructures of Impunity Elizabeth F. Drexler argues that the creation and persistence of impunity for the perpetrators of the Cold War Indon...
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Infrastructures of Impunity: New Order Violence in Indonesia
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /In Infrastructures of Impunity Elizabeth F. Drexler argues that the creation and persistence of impunity for the perpetrators of the Cold War Indon...
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How I Survived a Chinese Reeducation Camp: A Uyghur Woman's Story
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The first memoir about the "reeducation" camps by a Uyghur woman. "I have written what I lived. The atrocious reality."-- Gulbahar Haitiwaji to Par...
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No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /*Shortlisted for the Moore Prize on Human Rights Literature*A powerful memoir by Nury Turkel that lays bare China's repression of the Uyghur people...
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Indelible City: Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong
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 NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR An award-winning journalist and longtime Hong Konger indelibly captures the place, its people, and the un...
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Love Works
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Poems and prose by San Francisco's second Poet Laureate.This impressive collection brings together Mirikitani's strongest poems on a diversity of s...
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Dying for Rights: Putting North Korea's Human Rights Abuses on the Record
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /North Korea’s human rights violations are unparalleled in the contemporary world. In Dying for Rights, Sandra Fahy provides the definitive accoun...
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We Have Tired of Violence: A True Story of Murder, Memory, and the Fight for Justice in Indonesia
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Named a Best Book of the Year by The EconomistA chilling work of true crime about the midair murder of a human rights activist, set against a riv...
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