Asia

Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun

Rhoda Blumberg

The Story of Buddhism

Donald S. Lopez Jr.

The Sewing Circles of Herat

Christina Lamb

My Journey to Lhasa

Alexandra David-Neel

The Dancing Girls of Lahore

Louise Brown

Mr. China

Tim Clissold

A Year in the Life of a Shinto Shrine

John K. Nelson

The Korean War

Matthew B. Ridgway

Give Me Tomorrow

Patrick K. O'Donnell, Patrick K. O'Donnell

The Snakehead

Patrick Radden Keefe

Lust, Caution

Eileen Chang

The Secret History of the Mongol Queens

Jack Weatherford

Five Modern No Plays

Yukio Mishima

Nine Lives

William Dalrymple

China in Ten Words

Yu Hua, Allan H. Barr

The Blood Telegram

Gary J. Bass

In Xanadu

William Dalrymple

China's Second Continent

Howard W. French

Don't Let the Goats Eat the Loquat Trees

Thomas Hale

Catfish and Mandala

Andrew Pham, Andrew X. Pham

The Riddle and the Knight

Giles Milton

Indian Summer

Alex Von Tunzelmann

Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party

Ying Chang Compestine

Unexpected Light, an

Jason Elliot

City of Gold

Jim Krane

Interpreter of Maladies

Jhumpa Lahiri

Classical Chinese Poetry

David Hinton

The River's Tale

Edward Gargan

Eastward to Tartary

Robert D. Kaplan

Bringing in the New Year

Grace Lin