Résultats pour "Hearts" dans Asie

THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD. "Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined"...

Winner of the Silver Nautilus Award for Journalism & Investigative Reporting ""A book that truly is impossible to put down.”—Washington Post ""This remarkable debut is so deeply reported, elegantly written, and profoundly transporting that it reads like a novel you can’t put down. It’s...

A WWII baby growing up during the Cold War, unknowingly trains to be a warrior, is surprised when drafted to fight in Vietnam. Disillusioned by what he experienced he makes one statement about the War and remained silent for fifty years. The story ends as he looks back to gain understanding about himself and the War.

WINNER OF THE 2020 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NONFICTION “Wondrously and elegantly written in language that astonishes and moves the reader…This is an important book: an emotional and intellectual tour de force.” —Jane Urquhart An experimental memoir about Partition...

Through nuanced translations of four Urdu narratives spanning the period of turmoil that led to the Revolt of 1857, and culminated in the fall of the Mughal Empire, this compelling volume reveals the tragic and affecting story of a royalty in decline. Vividly documenting the twilight years of not just a historical era but also an entire way of life, these first-hand accounts - gleaned from princes and paupers alike - provide rare insight into how the royals and their subjects experienced life on either side of the cataclysm.

Uncover a rich cultural crossroads of Asian history where ancient caravans and brutal empires collide. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused learning session, this atmospheric narrative transports you directly to the vibrant streets of Eurasia. Armchair travelers will easily get lost in...

Trace the restless urban history of a swampy river delta transformed into a glittering, battle-tested Asian metropolis. Perfect for your morning commute or as an immersive travel companion, this evocative non-fiction narrative trades dry facts for a bustling journey along the water. History...