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*SHORTLISTED FOR A PALESTINE BOOK AWARD*From the award-winning writer and thinker, an essential reckoning with the war in Gaza, its historical conditions, and moral and …

A dark, funny, deliciously different literary thriller about a jaded hitman, set in the criminal underworld of Seoul

In Edo Japan, woodblock prints known as ukiyo-e (“pictures of the Floating World”) captured the entertainment culture of the urban elite and eventually many other subjects as well. …

Strategy is the craft of a warrior – Miyamoto Musashi Written around 1645, Miyamoto Musashi’s Five Rings is a classic Japanese work on mastery in swordsmanship, leadership and …

This definitive monograph celebrates the stunning work of an esteemed Japanese photographer known for her intimate and atmospheric black-and-white portraits. Sakiko Nomura’s images …

Efter en sorglustig begravningsakt, där Göran Borg ofrivilligt stjäl uppmärksamheten från sin avlidne barndomskamrat Richard, kan han inte undvika frågan som plågat honom: Har han …

A spellbinding debut set in Pakistan during the political upheavals of the late '60s - a propulsive tale of family, secrets and survival in a caste-ridden, patriarchal society.

How China became the China we know today, through war and societal transformation. China entered the 20th century as an agrarian society, weakened under internal and external …

A colourful photography book on this visually stunning vernacular artform, the images painted onto these trucks and tuks are a phenomenon, giving a unique insight into the rich …

Morten Traavik tar et nådeløst ærlig oppgjør med bistandskulturens og den systematiserte godhetens innerste vesen. Utstyrt med slagordet «Alle har rett til å være vakre» drar den …