History - Asia
Rebel Island: The incredible history of Taiwan
The gripping story of Taiwan, from the flood myths of ancient legend to its 'Asian Tiger' economic m..
Author: Clements, Jonathan
$47.99 NZD
Shadows At Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century
This book tells the story of South's Asia's twentieth century in eight chapters by Director of the C..
Author: Chatterji, Joya
$37.99 NZD
Smoke And Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories
'A bracing new history of the global opium trade . . . Ghosh's tentacular history embraces opium's e..
Author: Ghosh, Amitav
$29.99 NZD
Sparks: China's Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future
An inspiring testament to China's dissident historians and activists, from the 1940s to the present ..
Author: Johnson, Ian
$34.99 NZD
The Afghans: Three lives through war, love and revolt
'Asne Seierstad is the supreme non-fiction writer of her generation' Luke Harding In her ..
Author: Seierstad, Asne
$39.99 NZD
The Global Merchants: The Enterprise and Extravagance of the Sassoon Dynasty
The astonishing story of the Sassoons, one of the nineteenth century's pre-eminent commercial famili..
Author: Sassoon, Joseph
$29.99 NZD
The Light of Asia: A History of Western Fascination with the East
This rich and enjoyable book recounts the tangled, dynamic encounters through which Asia has influen..
Author: Harding, Christopher
$32.99 NZD
The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World
A brand new book from the Sunday Times and internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads ..
Author: Frankopan, Peter
$24.99 NZD
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
'Do not miss this book' NAOMI KLEIN, author of This Changes Everything The history of the..
Author: Ghosh, Amitav
$29.99 NZD
The Shortest History of China
China's past is key to the modern world. This nimble history of rogues, revolutions and rebellions c..
Author: Jaivin, Linda
$34.99 NZD
The Shortest History of Japan
A definitive new history of Japan, where ancient meets cutting-edge in unique and startling ways ..
Author: Downer, Lesley
$34.99 NZD
The Taiwan Story: How a Small Island Will Dictate the Global Future
In this urgent book, we learn why a small island in the East China Sea will be central to the world'..
Author: Brown, Kerry
$39.99 NZD