Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
By: Leo T. S. Ching
3.70
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Although the Japanese empire rapidly dissolved following the end of World War II, the memories, mou…
Want to Read $ 23.70If you liked the nonfiction plot in Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia by Leo T. S. Ching , here is a list of 7 books like this:
1. My Century
By: Günter Grass
3.48
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
In negenennegentig verhalen geeft Günter Grass (1927) een beeld van deze eeuw, van 1900 tot 1999. O… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Günter Grass's My Century book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
2. The Great War and Modern Memory
By: Paul Fussell
4.13
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The year 2000 marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most original and gripping volumes ever writ… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- nonfiction
- history
"Irony is the attendant of hope and the fuel of hope is innocence."-Paul Fussell, The Great War and Modern Memory
"The implicit optimism of the [field service post card] is worth noting—the way it offers no provision for transmitting news like “I have lost my left leg"-Paul Fussell, The Great War and Modern Memory
"Every war is ironic because every war is worse than expected. Every war constitutes an irony of situation because its means are so melodramatically disproportionate to its presumed ends."-Paul Fussell, The Great War and Modern Memory
3. Utopia
By: Paul Turner , Thomas More
3.55
Format: 113 pages, Paperback
In his most famous and controversial book, Utopia, Thomas More imagines a perfect island nation whe… read more
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Paul Turner's Utopia book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- school
"The change of the word does not alter the matter"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Isn't this conception of absolute justice absolutely unjust?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Dünyada kaygısız, rahat yürekle, sevinçle yaşamaktan daha büyük zenginlik olabilir mi?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all."-Paul Turner, Utopia
4. What Is History?
By: Edward Hallett Carr
4.21
Format: 160 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Based on The George Macaulay Trevelyan Lectures delivered at University of Cambridge, January-March… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Edward Hallett Carr's What Is History? book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
5. The Bridge on the Drina
By: Ivo Andrić , William H. McNeill , None
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In the small Bosnian town of Visegrad the stone bridge of the novel's title, built in the sixteenth… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Ivo Andrić's The Bridge on the Drina book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
6. In Defence of History
By: Richard J. Evans
3.68
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
E. H. Carr's What Is History?, a classic introduction to the field, may now give way to a worthy su… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Richard J. Evans's In Defence of History book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
7. The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
By: Joe Haldeman
4.14
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
The Earth's leaders have drawn a line in the interstellar sand—despite the fact that the fierce ali… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Joe Haldeman's The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
"Don't worry about that, Man, just make out my ticket."-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
"Tonight we're going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man."-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
"I was too old-fashioned male-chauv to allow that; we discussed for a minute and I wound up with the couch"-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
"Doctors don’t seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop."-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
8. Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
By: Roxane Gay
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Bad Feminist: a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image,… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Roxane Gay's Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
9. Starship Troopers
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.01
Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The historians can’t seem to settle whether to call this one "The Third Space War" (or the fourth),… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
"To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"But, do you know, once you get used to it's rather cute. I mean, if a girl looks alright to start with, she still looks alright with her head smooth."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"When you vote, you are exercising political authority, you're using force. And force, my friends, is violence. The supreme authority from which all other authorities are derived."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
10. The Ship of Widows
By: Cathy Porter , None , Helena Goscilo , None
3.78
Format: 472 pages, Paperback
"My husband was killed at the front right at the beginning of the war." Thus opens The Ship of Wido… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Cathy Porter's The Ship of Widows book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
11. Live and Remember
By: Antonina W. Bouis , Valentin Rasputin , None
3.33
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
First published in Russian in 1974, Live and Rememberwas immediately hailed by Soviet critics as a … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Antonina W. Bouis's Live and Remember book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
12. Notes from Underground
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Norman Dietz , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky , Boris de Schlœzer , Emanuela Guercetti , None , Donald Fanger , None , None , None
4.17
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between ninet… read more
Want to Read $ 0.99Similar categories in Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
"l'homme de la nature et de la verite"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"I'll go this minute!' Of course, I remained."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"إذ ما العذاب والألم ... سوى المحرك الوحيد للوعي."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
13. The Search For Modern China
By: Jonathan D. Spence
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this widely acclaimed history of modern China, Jonathan Spence achieves a fine blend of narrativ… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jonathan D. Spence's The Search For Modern China book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
14. The Last White Man
By: Mohsin Hamid
3.44
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times -bestselling author of Exit West , a story of love, loss, and rediscovery i… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Mohsin Hamid's The Last White Man book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
"…the way people act around you, it changes what you are, who you are."-Mohsin Hamid, The Last White Man
"If he stayed, it would not be for them--need not be for them--but for himself. And yet each day he did stay. Bored and tense, true, but he stayed. And he discovered thereby how badly he wanted to sta…"-Mohsin Hamid, The Last White Man
"Online you could form your own opinion of what was going on and your opinion was, likely as not, different from the next person's, and there was no real way to determine which of you was right, and t…"-Mohsin Hamid, The Last White Man
"Anders knew he would soon lose his father, and that impending loss seemed more concrete now, more real, not like air but like a door or a wall, something you could bang against, bang into, and of cou…"-Mohsin Hamid, The Last White Man
15. Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
By: Talia Hibbert
4.01
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Talia Hibbert returns with another charming romantic comedy about a young woman who agrees to fake … read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Talia Hibbert's Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2) book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
"He held on to you, not enough that you felt suffocated, but more than enough to make it clear you should stay right there. With him. Because he wanted you to."-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
"She was wearing her glasses now, at least, along with an enormous pink dressing gown and a pair of equally enormous bunny-ear slippers. The slippers surprised him until he remembered that Chloe used …"-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
"He always stumbled over that part. Not because it hurt—although it really fucking did—but because it seemed so…small. So simple and flat and anticlimactic a phrase for something as monumental as deat…"-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
"It didn't last long—I wasn't famous enough. But it felt like forever to me. So now, I guess, I'm a bit... private." That wasn't the full story, just a fraction of it. Because the press had left Zaf a…"-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
16. I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
By: Baek Se-hee
3.28
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
The South Korean runaway bestseller, debut author Baek Sehee's intimate therapy memoir, as recommen… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Baek Se-hee's I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- asia
- nonfiction
"Togetherness means altruism, and altruism is what saves us from selfishness."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
"For example, when you’re co-dependent on your partner you resent them, but when you leave your partner, you feel anxious and bereft."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
"Fear increases when it's something that you keep to yourself. Instead of suffering alone, it can often be good to share it with someone else."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
"What matters isn't what people say but what you like and find joy in. I hope you focus less on how you look to other people and more on fulfilling your true desires."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
17. The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
By: Nicholas Mulder
3.87
Format: 434 pages, Hardcover
The first international history of the emergence of economic sanctions during the interwar period a… read more
Want to Read $ 13.16Similar categories in Nicholas Mulder's The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- nonfiction
- history
"The policy debate about sanctions has been repeated almost every decade since the [League of Nations] was created in the wake of World War I. At its core has been the perennial question: do economic …"-Nicholas Mulder, The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
18. Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
By: Leo T. S. Ching
3.70
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Although the Japanese empire rapidly dissolved following the end of World War II, the memories, mou… read more
Want to Read $ 23.70Similar categories in Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- history
- school
- asia
- nonfiction
- japan
- china
19. Blockade Diary: Under Siege in Leningrad, 1941-1942
By: Elena Kochina
4.19
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Blockade Diary is a first person account of the Siege of Leningrad from1941-1942 where over a milli… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Elena Kochina's Blockade Diary: Under Siege in Leningrad, 1941-1942 book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- history
- nonfiction
20. A Russian War Bride Story
By: Valentina Rushbrook
4.00
Format: 98 pages, None
None read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Valentina Rushbrook's A Russian War Bride Story book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
21. In a Land of Forest and Darkness: The Holocaust Story of two Jewish Partisans (Holocaust Survivor Memoirs World War II)
By: Sara Lustigman Omelinski
4.58
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
“Suddenly two pairs of black boots appeared in the shrubbery near us… I looked up very, very slowly… read more
Want to Read $ 5.99Similar categories in Sara Lustigman Omelinski's In a Land of Forest and Darkness: The Holocaust Story of two Jewish Partisans (Holocaust Survivor Memoirs World War II) book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
22. Slaves on Screen: Film and Historical Vision
By: Natalie Zemon Davis
3.68
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
The written word and what the eye can see are brought together in this fascinating foray into the d… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Natalie Zemon Davis's Slaves on Screen: Film and Historical Vision book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- history
- nonfiction
23. Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy
By: Dani Rodrik
3.65
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
An honest discussion of free trade and how nations can sensibly chart a path forward in today’s glo… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Dani Rodrik's Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy book and Leo T. S. Ching's Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia
- nonfiction
"A politician who represents the interests primarily of economic elites must find other means of appealing to the masses. Such alternatives are provided by the politics of nationalism, sectarianism, a…"-Dani Rodrik, Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy
"The world economy has lived so far under a set of ideas and institutions emanating from the advanced economies of the West. The United States gave us the doctrine of liberal, rule-based multilaterali…"-Dani Rodrik, Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy
