Some Interesting Books About Asia

Non Fiction

Arnold, Sue - A Burmese Legacy

Buruma, Ian - The Missionary and the Libertine

Blythe, S. & Ching, F - Hong Kong Remembers

Bo, Ma - Blood Red Sunset

Boyd, M.- The Dragon and the Pearl

Chang, J. - Wild Swans

Coates, A. - Myself A Mandarin

Craddock, Percy - Experiences Of China

Dikoter, F. - Discourse Of Race in Modern China

Goodman, David - Beijing Street Voices

Heng&Shapiro - Son of the Revolution , After the Nightmare

Kiernan, Ben - The Pol Pot Regime

Kristof &Wudunn- China Wakes

Leys, Simon - Slow Boat To China

Mah, Adeline Yen - Falling Leaves

Mahoney, R. - The Early Arrival Of Dreams

McGurn, W. - Perfidious Albion

Min, Anchee - Red Azalea

Morton, Scott - China - Its History and Culture

Tao Tao Liu (ed)- Unity and Diversity - Local cultures in China

Pan Ling - In Search Of Old Shanghai

Pan, Lynn - Sons of the Yellow Empire

Phathanothai, Sirin - The Dragon’s Pearl

Schell, Orville - Mandate of Heaven

Scotland, Tony - The Empty Throne

Sesser, Stan - The Lands Of Charm and Cruelty

Shen Fu - Six Records of A Floating Life

Smith, T. Carl - A Sense Of History

Stevens, Keith - Chinese Gods

Terrill, Ross - White Boned Demon

Van Gulik, RH- Sexual Life in Ancient China

Welaratna, Usha - Beyond the Killing Fields (Oral History)

White, B.S. - Hong Kong - Somewhere Between Heaven and Earth

Wieringa, Saskia - Subversive Women (LDC)

Wong, Jan - Red China Blues, Notes From A Not-So Foreign Correspondant

Yi, Zheng - Scarlet Memorial

Zhang Xian - A Corner Forsaken By Love

 

Fiction

Gunesekera, Romesh - Reef

Min, Anchee - Katherine

Mitchell, Jared , The Invincible

Robinson, LeRoy - The Village at the Mouth of the River

Ping, Wang - Foreign Devil

Robinson, LeRoy - The Village at the Mouth of the River

Ye Mei, Lu Xing’er, Fan Xiaoqing, Tie Ning, Wang Anyi, Zhang Xin in Six Chinese Writers IV