Asia
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The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins of State Development
China was the world’s leading superpower for almost two millennia, falling behind only in the last two centuries and now rising to dominance again...RM165.00 -
The Rise of China and the Chinese Overseas: A Study of Beijing’s Changing Policy in Southeast Asia and Beyond
With the rise of China and massive new migrations, China has adjusted its policy towards the Chinese overseas in Southeast Asia and beyond This book...RM120.00 -
The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam
A multifaceted history of Ho Chi Minh’s climactic victory over French colonial might that foreshadowed America’s experience in...RM159.00 -
The Roads to Sata: A 2000-mile Walk Through Japan
A classic of modern travel writing: the story of one man's epic trek across Japan, from north to south One sunny spring morning in the...RM64.00 -
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms
A new translation and abridgement of one of the four classical Chinese novels - an epic story of warring factions in the era of China's Han...RM75.50 -
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal...RM69.90 -
The Selden Map of China: A New Understanding of the Ming Dynasty
Dating from the seventeenth century at the height of the Ming Dynasty, the Selden Map of China reveals a country very different from popular...RM135.00 -
The Setting Sun
Set in the early postwar years, it probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society Ozamu Dazai...RM76.00 -
The Setting Sun
This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956 Set in the early postwar years, The Setting...RM126.00 -
The Seventy Wonders of China
As China emerges as a great world economic power, this book's uniquely wide focus shows what makes it such a special country and civilization, with...RM150.00 -
The Siege of Krishnapur
WINNER OF THE 1973 BOOKER PRIZE 'We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us but what if we are a mere...RM60.00 -
The Silk Weavers of Kyoto: Family and Work in a Changing Traditional Industry
The makers of obi, the elegant and costly sash worn over kimono in Japan, belong to an endangered species These families of manufacturers, weavers,...RM149.00 -
The Singapore and Melaka Straits: Violence, Security and Diplomacy in the 17th Century
The Singapore and Melaka Straits are a place where regional and long-distance maritime trading networks converge, linking Europe, the Mediterranean,...RM65.00 -
The Sound of the Mountain
Ogata Shingo is growing old, and his memory is failing him At night he hears only the sound of death in the distant rumble from the mountain The...RM58.00 -
The Sound of Waves
Set in a remote fishing village in Japan, The Sound of Waves is a timeless story of first love It tells of Shinji, a young fisherman and Hatsue, the...RM60.00 -
The Spirit of Indian Painting
Through carefully handpicked works, spanning nearly a thousand years, and ranging from Jain manuscripts and Pahari and Mughal miniatures to Company...RM198.00 -
The Stolen Bicycle
A writer embarks on an epic quest in search of his missing father’s stolen bicycle and soon finds himself caught up in the strangely intertwined...RM75.00 -
The Story of a Goat
A farmer in India is watching the sun set over his village one quiet evening when a mysterious stranger, a giant man who seems more than human,...RM70.00