China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future -- and the Challenge for America
James Kynge Mariner Books Mariner Books
"Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world." Napoleon's words seem eerily prescient today, as the shock waves from China's awakening reverberate around the globe. Award-winning journalist James Kynge takes measure of the tremors...
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Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of Energy Independence
Robert Bryce PublicAffairs PublicAffairs
Everybody is talking about "energy independence." But is it really achievable? Is it actually even desirable? In this controversial, meticulously researched book, Robert Bryce exposes the false promises behind the rhetoric while blasting nearly...
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The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe)
Peter Hopkirk Kodansha International Kodansha International
In a phrase coined by Captain Arthur Connolly of the East India Company before he was beheaded in Bokhara for spying in 1842, a "Great Game" was played between Tsarist Russia and Victorian England for supremacy in Central Asia. At stake was the...
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On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
Lisa See Vintage Vintage
Out of the stories heard in her childhood in Los Angeles's Chinatown and years of research, See has constructed this sweeping chronicle of her Chinese-American family, a work that takes in stories of racism and romance, entrepreneurial genius and...
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
Andrew X. Pham Picador Picador
A great memoirist can burnish even an ordinary childhood into something bright--see, for instance, Annie Dillard's An American Childhood . So what about a really good writer with access to a dramatic and little-documented story? This is the case...
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Warning to the West
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Hill and Wang Hill and Wang
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The Eaves of Heaven: A Life in Three Wars
Andrew X. Pham Harmony Harmony
From Andrew X. Pham, the award-winning author of Catfish and Mandala , a son’s searing memoir of his Vietnamese father’s experiences over the course of three wars. The Philadelphia Inquirer hailed Andrew Pham’s debut, Catfish...
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Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia
Ahmed Rashid Yale University Press Yale University Press
This is the single best book available on the Taliban, the fundamentalist Islamic regime in Afghanistan responsible for harboring the terrorist Osama bin Laden. Ahmed Rashid is a Pakistani journalist who has spent most of his career reporting on the...
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The Search for Modern China
Jonathan D. Spence W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company
In this Second Edition of his widely acclaimed history of modern China, Jonathan Spence achieves a fine blend of narrative richness and efficiency. The text is tighter throughout and up-to-date on the most important scholarship in the field. The new...
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Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Robert F. Kennedy W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company
The unique, gripping account of the perilous showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union. During the thirteen days in October 1962 when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people...
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