16 Top nonfiction books like Lyhyt johdatus Kiinan historiaan (Studies on Contemporary East Asia) by Lauri Paltemaa

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Lyhyt johdatus Kiinan historiaan (Studies on Contemporary East Asia)

By: Lauri Paltemaa

3.83

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

Lyhyt johdatus Kiinan historiaan tarjoaa lukijalle yleisesityksen yhden maailman vanhimman sivilisa…

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1. A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

By: George R.R. Martin

4.42

Format: 1009 pages, Paperback

A comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. Two great leaders—Lord Eddard Stark and R… read more

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"Because it will not last,"

-George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

"Mine is the blood of the dragon."

-George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

"Valar Morghulis- All men must die"

-George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

"His lips look like two worms fucking."

-George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

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2. The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates , Toni Morrison

4.20

Format: 126 pages, Hardcover

America’s foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominat… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Harriet Beecher Stowe did not write Uncle Tom’s Cabin for Tom, Aunt Chloe, or any black people to read. Her contemporary readership was white people, those who needed, wanted, or could relish the rom…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

"One purpose of scientific racism is to identify an outsider in order to define one’s self. Another possibility is to maintain (even enjoy) one’s own difference without contempt for the categorized di…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

"It took some time for me to understand my unreasonable claims on that fisherwoman. To understand that I was longing for and missing some aspect of myself, and that there are no strangers. There are o…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

"How hard they work to define the slave as inhuman, savage, when in fact the definition of the inhuman describes overwhelmingly the punisher. When they rest, exhausted, between bouts of lashing, the p…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)

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3. Hytti nro 6

By: Rosa Liksom

3.21

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

Itä on itä ja länsi on länsi, on tyttö ja tytöllä on unelma. On Neuvostoliitto, sen kulahtanut ja a… read more

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"Elle était vide et fatiguée. Loin de tout. Y compris d'elle-même."

-Rosa Liksom, Hytti nro 6

"Tout est en mouvement, la neige, l'eau, l'air, les arbres, les nuages, le vent, les villes, les villages, les gens et les pensées."

-Rosa Liksom, Hytti nro 6

"Sä et näe nokkaasi pidemmälle, vaikka kuinka yrität. Mutta muista mustimpanakin hetkenäsi, että kuolleen taivaanrannan takana on aina elämää. (180)"

-Rosa Liksom, Hytti nro 6

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4. The Story of the Mongols Whom We Call the Tartars

By: Erik Hildinger , Giovanni da Pian del Carpine

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Except for Marco Polo (whose book entitled, "The Million", meaning a million lies about a fabulous … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Kansankodin pimeämpi puoli

By: Tapio Tamminen

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Ruotsalaisen rotuopin synkka historia Tukholmaa jarkytti 1990-luvun alussa lasermies - salamurhaaja… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. The Summer Book

By: Tove Jansson , Esther Freud , Thomas Teal , Sophia Jansson

2.50

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away a summer together on a tiny island … read more

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7. Plagues and Peoples

By: William H. McNeill

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Upon its original publication, Plagues and Peopleswas an immediate critical and popular success, of… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. The Silmarillion

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Ted Nasmith

4.01

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s world. It is the an… read more

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"Nightingales sang about her wherever she went."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"The dawn is brief and the day full often belies its promise."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"No ames demasiado la obra de tus manos ni las invenciones de tu corazón."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

9. Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race

By: Reni Eddo-Lodge

3.67

Format: 542 pages, Hardcover

'One of the most important books of 2017' Nikesh Shukla, editor of The Good Immigrant A powerful an… read more

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10. Internet

By: Mikko Hyppönen

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Internet on parasta ja pahinta mitä meille on tapahtunut. Suomen tunnetuin tietoturva-asiantunti… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.30

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

An authoritative history of Europe’s largest military conflict since World War II, from the New Yor… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Despite its imperial roots, the current war is being waged in a new international environment defined by the proliferation of nuclear weapons, the disintegration of the post–Cold War international or…"

-Serhii Plokhy, The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

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12. Elolliset

By: Iida Turpeinen

4.38

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Vuonna 1741 luonnontieteilijä ja teologi Georg Wilhelm Steller seilaa kapteeni Vitus Beringin retki… read more

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13. Humankind: A Hopeful History

By: Rutger Bregman

4.32

Format: 462 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Utopia For Realists, a revolutionary argument that the innate goodness and coope… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"We are trained to see selfishness everywhere."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

"Toddlers don't need tests or grades to learn to walk or talk."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

"[...] het belangrijkste wat ouders hun kinderen kunnen geven: vertrouwen."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

"It's when crisis hits - when the bombs fall or the floodwaters rise - that we humans become our best selves."

-Rutger Bregman, Humankind: A Hopeful History

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14. Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing

By: Jacob Goldstein

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Money only works because we all agree to believe in it. In Money, Jacob Goldstein shows how money i… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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15. The Perfect Police State: An Undercover Odyssey into China's Terrifying Surveillance Dystopia of the Future

By: Geoffrey Cain

4.21

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A riveting investigation into how a restive region of China became the site of a nightmare Orwellia… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • china
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16. Kissapsykoosi

By: Anna-Leena Härkönen

2.85

Format: 93 pages, Hardcover

Anna-Leena Härkönen kirjoittaa sumeilematta kaikesta, mistä hän on ärtynyt, huvittunut tai huolestu… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. Sensuroitu - Raamatun muutosten vaiettu historia

By: Ville Mäkipelto

3.61

Format: 220 pages, Hardcover

Ravisteleva ja viihdyttävä kirja Raamatun tekstien historiasta. Raamattua on pidetty muuttumatto… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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18. Sota vai rauha - kirjoituksia Venäjästä ja lännestä

By: Mikhail Shishkin

4.31

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Mikä Venäjällä on vialla ja miksi? Palkitun kirjailijan esseekokoelma Venäjästä ja venäläisyydes… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. Ukrainan historia

By: Johannes Remy

3.64

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Ukraina on Venäjän jälkeen väkiluvultaan toiseksi suurin Itä-Euroopan valtio. Sen nykytapahtumat ov… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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20. Germany, Russia, and the Rise of Geo-Economics

By: Stephen F. Szabo

4.07

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Having emerged from the end of the Cold War as a unified country, Germany has quickly become the se… read more

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21. Lyhyt johdatus Kiinan historiaan (Studies on Contemporary East Asia)

By: Lauri Paltemaa

3.83

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

Lyhyt johdatus Kiinan historiaan tarjoaa lukijalle yleisesityksen yhden maailman vanhimman sivilisa… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • china
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22. Kaakkois-Aasia: Talous, Ympäristö ja Yhteiskunta

By: Erja Kettunen

3.52

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Kaakkois-Aasia tunnetaan rannoistaan ja sademetsistään mutta myös monista viime vuosikymmenien vaka… read more

Similar categories in Erja Kettunen's Kaakkois-Aasia: Talous, Ympäristö ja Yhteiskunta book and Lauri Paltemaa's Lyhyt johdatus Kiinan historiaan (Studies on Contemporary East Asia)

  • nonfiction
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23. Käsikirja sukupuoleen

By: Tuija Saresma

3.57

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Sukupuoli ei ole pelkkää biologiaa, muttei myöskään vapaasti valittavissa oleva rooli tai identitee… read more

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  • nonfiction

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