Stranger in the Shogun's City, The Hiroshima Cover-Up, After the Last Border, and More in Asian History | Academic Best Sellers

Best sellers in Asian history, July 2020 to date, as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

July 2020 to date as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

Stranger in the Shogun's City cover1. Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World.
Stanley, Amy
Scribner
2020. ISBN 9781501188527. $28.00

2. Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-Up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World.
Blume, Lesley M.
Simon & Schuster
2020. ISBN 9781982128517. $27.00

3. After the Last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America.
Goudeau, Jessica
Viking
2020. ISBN 9780525559139. $27.00

4. From Factory Girls to K-Pop Idol Girls: Cultural Politics of Developmentalism, Patriarchy, and Neoliberalism in South Korea's Popular Music.
Kim, Gooyong
Lexington Books
2020. ISBN 9781498548847. $39.99

5. Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans.
Vats, Anjali
Stanford University Press
2020. ISBN 9781503603301. $90.00

6. Underground Asia: Global Revolutionaries and the Assault on Empire.
Harper, Tim
Harvard University Press
2020. ISBN 9780674724617. $39.95

7. China's Muslims & Japan's Empire: Centering Islam in World War II.
Hammond, Kelly A.
University of North Carolina Press
2020. ISBN 9781469659640. $95.00

8. Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945.
Toll, Ian W.
W. W. Norton
2020. ISBN 9780393080650. $40.00

9. Invention of China.
Hayton, Bill
Yale University Press
2020. ISBN 9780300234824. $30.00

10. Koreas: The Birth of Two Nations Divided.
Yoo, Theodore Jun
University of California Press
2020. ISBN 9780520292338. $29.95

11. What the Emperor Built: Architecture and Empire in the Early Ming.
Campbell, Aurelia
University of Washington Press
2020. ISBN 9780295746883. $65.00

12. Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India.
Asif, Manan Ahmed
Harvard University Press
2020. ISBN 9780674987906. $39.95

13. Prisoners of the Empire: Inside Japanese POW Camps.
Kovner, Sarah
Harvard University Press
2020. ISBN 9780674737617. $35.00

14. Fifty Words for Rain: A Novel.
Lemmie, Asha
Dutton
2020. ISBN 9781524746360. $26.00

15. Land of Strangers: The Civilizing Project in Qing Central Asia.
Schluessel, Eric
Columbia University Press
2020. ISBN 9780231197540. $140.00

16. Compensations of Plunder: How China Lost Its Treasures.
Jacobs, Justin
University of Chicago Press
2020. ISBN 9780226711966. $82.50

17. Fir and Empire: The Transformation of Forests in Early Modern China.
Miller, Ian Matthew
University of Washington Press
2020. ISBN 9780295747330. $40.00

18. Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream.
Wood, Michael
St. Martin's Press
2020. ISBN 9781250202574. $32.50

19. To the End of Revolution: The Chinese Communist Party and Tibet, 1949-1959.
Liu, Xiaoyuan
Columbia University Press
2020. ISBN 9780231195270. $35.00

20. Along the Silk Roads in Mongol Eurasia: Generals, Merchants, and Intellectuals.
Editor: Michal Biran
University of California Press
2020. ISBN 9780520298743. $85.00

21. Ghost Flames: Life and Death in a Hidden War, Korea, 1950-1953.
Hanley, Charles J.
Public Affairs
2020. ISBN 9781541768178. $35.00

22. Inscriptions of Nature: Geology and the Naturalization of Antiquity.
Chakrabarti, Pratik
Johns Hopkins University Press
2020. ISBN 9781421438740. $54.95

23. Unconditional: The Japanese Surrender in World War II.
Gallicchio, Marc S.
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780190091101. $27.95

24. Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier.
Weiner, Benno
Cornell University Press
2020. ISBN 9781501749391. $45.00

25. Sounds from the Other Side: Afro-South Asian Collaborations in Black Popular Music.
Powell, Elliott H.
University of Minnesota Press
2020. ISBN 9781517910037. $90.00

26. Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist.
Tomine, Adrian
Drawn & Quarterly
2020. ISBN 9781770463950. $29.95

27. Dynamics of Democracy in Taiwan: The Ma Ying-Jeou Years.
Editor: Kharis Templeman
Lynne Rienner
2020. ISBN 9781626379046. $89.95

28. Bound by War: How the United States and the Philippines Built America's First Pacific Century.
Capozzola, Christopher
Basic Books
2020. ISBN 9781541618275. $35.00

29. Japonisme and the Birth of Cinema.
Miyao, Daisuke
Duke University Press
2020. ISBN 9781478008538. $99.95

30. Japanese Cinema Book.
Editor: Hideaki Fujiki
British Film Institute
2020. ISBN 9781844576791. $135.00

31. Two-World Literature: Kazuo Ishiguro's Early Novels.
Suter, Rebecca
University of Hawai'i Press
2020. ISBN 9780824882372. $80.00

32. Fashionable Century: Textile Artistry and Commerce in the Late Qing.
Silberstein, Rachel, 1977-
University of Washington Press
2020. ISBN 9780295747187. $65.00

33. Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives Between Nepal and New York.
Craig, Sienna R.
University of Washington Press
2020. ISBN 9780295747682. $99.00

34. Reframing Japonisme: Women and the Asian Art Market in Nineteenth-Century France, 1853-1914.
Emery, Elizabeth
Bloomsbury Academic
2020. ISBN 9781501344633. $120.00

35. Under Beijing's Shadow: Southeast Asia's China Challenge.
Hiebert, Murray
Ctr for Strat & Intl Stds
2020. ISBN 9781442281387. $40.00

36. Bhutto Dynasty.
Bennett Jones, Owen
Yale University Press
2020. ISBN 9780300246674. $28.00

37. Iconoclast: Shinzo Abe and the New Japan.
Harris, Tobias S.
Hurst & Company
2020. ISBN 9781787383104. $29.95

38. Union by Law: Filipino American Labor Activists, Rights Radicalism, and Racial Capitalism.
Mccann, Michael W.
University of Chicago Press
2020. ISBN 9780226679877. $105.00

39. Violent Peace: Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the Pacific.
Hong, Christine
Stanford University Press
2020. ISBN 9781503603134. $90.00

40. Tracing the Path of Yoga: The History and Philosophy of Indian Mind-Body Discipline.
Sarbacker, Stuart Ray
State University of New York Press
2021. ISBN 9781438481210 $95.00

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