Another Bangkok: Reflections on the City
By: Alex Kerr
3.91
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
The essential book for anyone visiting Bangkok - a wonderful mixture of history and culture - from …
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1. Vertigo
By: Michael Hulse , W.G. Sebald
4.00
Format: 263 pages, Paperback
Vertigo, W. G. Sebald's first novel, never before translated into English, is perhaps his most amaz… read more
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- travel
"Tiny details imperceptible to us decide everything!"-Michael Hulse, Vertigo
"How I wished during those sleepless hours that I belonged to a different nation, or better still, to none at all."-Michael Hulse, Vertigo
"There is something peculiarly dispriting about the emptiness that wells up when, in a strange city, one dials the same telephone numbers in vain."-Michael Hulse, Vertigo
"É um vazio todo peculiar que surge quando, numa cidade estranha, a pessoa disca números de telefone em vão. Quando ninguém atende, é uma decepção de alcance transcendente, como se esses números aleat…"-Michael Hulse, Vertigo
2. Japanese Culture: The Religious and Philosophical Foundations
By: Roger J. Davies
3.52
Format: None pages, Paperback
Japanese Culture: The Religious and Philosophical Foundationstakes readers on a thoroughly research… read more
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- asia
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- nonfiction
3. Sightseeing
By: Rattawut Lapcharoensap
4.10
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
A glorious fiction debut written with exceptional acuity by an award-winning twenty-five-year-old T… read more
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4. The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
By: Yukio Mishima , John Nathan
3.85
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
This is an alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780679750154 The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the… read more
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- asia
"إن الخطر، هو الحياة"-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"To Ryuji the smile seemed as brittle as fine glass crystal and very dangerous"-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"The only people in this world I really trust are my fans - even if they do forget you so fast."-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"حتى وإن أبحرت سنوات عديدة، لن تعتاد يوماً على العواصف، وفي كل مرة تتساءل إن كنت ستودع الحياة"."-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
5. Travels in the Scriptorium
By: Paul Auster
3.26
Format: 145 pages, Hardcover
A man pieces together clues to his past--and the identity of his captors--in this fantastic, labyri… read more
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"These are treacherous times, and I know how easily perceptions can be twisted by a single word spoken into the wrong ear. Impugn a man's character, and everything that man does is made to seem underh…"-Paul Auster, Travels in the Scriptorium
"Mr. Blank's old friend is acting up again, and because our hero is no longer wearing the cotton trousers and underpants and is quite naked under the pajama bottoms, there is no barrier to prevent Mr.…"-Paul Auster, Travels in the Scriptorium
6. The Godfather of Kathmandu (Sonchai Jitpleecheep #4)
By: John Burdett
3.83
Format: 432 pages,
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7. Bangkok Days
By: Lawrence Osborne
3.87
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A PASSIONATE, AFFECTIONATE RECORD OF ADVENTURES AND MISADVENTURES IN THE WORLD'S HOTTEST METROPOLIS… read more
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8. The Sad Part Was
By: None , None
3.93
Format: 214 pages, Paperback
In these witty, postmodern stories, Yoon riffs on pop culture, experiments with punctuation, flirts… read more
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9. A History of Thailand
By: Pasuk Phongpaichit , Chris Baker
4.07
Format: None pages, Paperback
Covering the past three centuries of Thai history, this book reveals how a landscape of sparsely po… read more
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10. The Narrow Road to the Deep North
By: Richard Flanagan
3.96
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
A novel of the cruelty of war, and tenuousness of life and the impossibility of love. Richard Flana… read more
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11. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
12. Japan Story
By: Christopher Harding
3.99
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
This is a fresh and surprising account of Japan's culture from the 'opening up' of the country in t… read more
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- asia
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13. Bangkok Wakes to Rain
By: Pitchaya Sudbanthad
3.60
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A house in Bangkok is the confluence of lives shaped by upheaval, memory, and the lure of home. A m… read more
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- asia
"In Thai, to say sorry was to ask for punishment that wouldn't ordinarily be meted out."-Pitchaya Sudbanthad, Bangkok Wakes to Rain
"Pig owes her much more than she could ever pay back. It had felt much less burdensome to feel like she would always be the one to so generously give."-Pitchaya Sudbanthad, Bangkok Wakes to Rain
14. Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent
By: Dipo Faloyin
4.43
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
Africa Is Not A Country is a bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful ster… read more
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- history
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15. The Moon Represents My Heart
By: Pim Wangtechawat
3.54
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A lush, buoyant novel for fans of The Immortalists and Everything I Never Told You, The Moon Repres… read more
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"Her heart, kept for so long in a little glass case, begins to open up, crack by crack."-Pim Wangtechawat, The Moon Represents My Heart
16. The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir
By: Karen Cheung
3.89
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An insider's account of Hong Kong--from its tenacious counterculture and robust underground music s… read more
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"People often characterize depression as a lack of hope or vitality, but I associate it more with a restlessness, an inability to feel at peace. You’re on the couch watching Netflix in furry pajamas, …"-Karen Cheung, The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir
17. Xi: A Study in Power
By: Kerry Brown
3.58
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
A timely political primer on Xi Jinping by acclaimed author and academic, Professor Kerry Brown Alt… read more
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18. Another Bangkok: Reflections on the City
By: Alex Kerr
3.91
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
The essential book for anyone visiting Bangkok - a wonderful mixture of history and culture - from … read more
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19. Comrade Aeon’s Field Guide to Bangkok
By: Emma Larkin
3.88
Format: 371 pages, Paperback
In Bangkok, a plot of land behind a city slum resonates with the hopes, dreams and fears of the loc… read more
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20. Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia
By: Jeevan Vasagar
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A compelling, illuminating and evocative history of Singapore—the world's most successful city-stat… read more
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21. Wgląd. Buddyzm, Tajlandia, Ludzie
By: Tomasz Kryszczyński
3.65
Format: 188 pages, Paperback
Fascynująca, osobista relacja z podróży i życia w buddyjskich klasztorach w Tajlandii. Opisująca be… read more
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