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Our day is marked by what comes out of the pastry section, and there's always something good on the way: sticky buns full of cherries and pistachios in the morning; a loaf of rich …

An international bestseller upon publication, MAXIMUM CITY was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and remains a classic study of the metropolis of Bombay. 'If there's been a more …

Make your trip to Malaysia and Singapore extraordinaryA trek through the jungles of Borneo. Tucking into Singapore's world-class street food. Admiring George Town's vibrant murals. …

Make your trip to Thailand extraordinaryWalks around glittering temples. Visits to busy floating markets. Trips to paradisiacal islands. Thailand offers enough bucket-list …

What if we could imagine hierarchy not as a social ill, but as a source of social hope? Taking us into a "caste of thieves" in northern India, Nobody's People depicts hierarchy as …

The most comprehensive collection of authentic Afghan recipes published in English, this cookbook brings the legendary hospitality and foods of the Afghan table to readers …

Embark on a culinary adventure to Japan Japanese cooking has evolved not from one culture, but from many cultures, histories, and influences. This introductory Japanese cookbook …

Located on the eastern periphery of the historical Muslim world, as a political entity Indonesia is barely a century old. Yet with close to a quarter of a billion followers of …

In this stunning large-format book, British mountaineer Alan Hinkes describes for the first time in one place his experiences of climbing all 14 of the peaks over 8000m: the …

Publishers Weekly Best Book * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * ALA Notable Children's Book * ALA Booklist Editors' ChoiceIn the tradition of The Diary of Anne Frank and I Am …