Aasian historia

The perfect introduction to the world of Japanese myth and legend. This is a smart and succinct guide to the rich tradition of Japanese mythology, from the earliest recorded …

'A thrilling, defiant novel' FATIMA BHUTTO'A masterpiece' MARC LAMONT HILL'Wonderful ... Shines a ray of hope into some very dark places' MICHAEL PALIN'A fearless work of …

The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they …

A "sweeping, delightfully readable" (Wall Street Journal) new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires At its height in 660 BCE, the …

‘The best book I have ever read on men and war in our time’ – John Le CarréThe groundbreaking work of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick’s classic Vietnam War film, Full …

Significantly expanded and updated—a lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its increasing influence within global popular culture.   Monsters, spirits, fantastic beings, and …

Combining personal narratives with decades of research, a vivid account of how the gaokao—China’s high-stakes college admissions test—shapes that society and influences education …

Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan …

Israel ja Palestiina tarkoittavat yhtä aikaa lähes samaa ja täysin eri asioita. Arvostetun tutkijan Timo R. Stewartin tietoteos auttaa hahmottamaan tätä ristiriitaa eri aikoina …

**Honorable Mention 2025 International Fine Print Dealers Association Book Award** "A feast for the eyes…the most complete volume you're ever likely to find about Hiroshige's …