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The World Turned Upside Down: A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
This detailed and thoroughly researched work is essential reading for all students of modern Chinese history.
We Have Been Harmonized: Life in China's Surveillance State
Essential for all China watchers. This absorbing read will appeal to experts and novices alike.
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The Intimacies of Conflict: Cultural Memory and the Korean War
Highly recommended for scholars interested in the Korean War from a cultural memory perspective. Readers seeking a more descriptive account of the conflict itself should consider Sheila Miyoshi Jager’s Brothers at War.
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Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
Essential for anyone interested in 19th-century Japanese history, and a great companion piece to Anna Sherman’s The Bells of Old Tokyo, which compares modern day Tokyo with historic Edo.
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Two Trees Make a Forest: In Search of My Family’s Past Among Taiwan’s Mountains and Coasts
A poignant and beautifully written account of family, time, and place. Readers of Rowan Hisayo Buchanan’s Go Home!, which discusses home and belonging from the perspective of the Asian diaspora, or Anna Sherman’s The Bells of Old Tokyo, which explores a place alternately in the present and the past, will also enjoy.
City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong
This fascinating read is essential for anyone interested in the current affairs of Hong Kong, specifically, and China, generally. Readers looking for a more academic take on a similar topic should consider Ngok Ma and Edmund W. Cheng’s The Umbrella Movement.
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The Journey of Liu Xiaobo: From Dark Horse to Nobel Laureate
Highly recommended for those interested in the life of Liu Xiaobo, recent Chinese history, or the global fight for human rights and democracy. Readers of this work should also consider Liu’s No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems.
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Great State: China and the World
This enjoyable read is essential for all students of Chinese history, and accessible to anyone with a general interest in the topic. A solid companion to Odd Arne Westad’s Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750.
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Three Tigers, One Mountain: A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
An enjoyable read that provides a useful introduction to the cultures, histories, and current events of three major countries in East Asia. Highly recommended for general readers with an interest in the region.
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