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Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	The Traveler's Guide to Asian Customs and Manners How to Converse, Dine, Tip, Drive, Bargain, Dress, Make Friends, and Conduct Business While Asia Elizabeth Devine and Nancy L. Braganti St. Martin's Griffin The clash of new and old has created a constantly shifting terrain of customs and cultures in Asia, making it difficult to determine what to expect or what is...

Hardcover : $24.95 Buy	Give Me the World Leila Hadley Thomas Dunne Books

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The River at the Center of the World

A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time

Simon Winchester Holt Paperbacks

A stunning tour of China, its people, and its history. Chosen as one of the best travel books of 1996 by the New York Times Book Review.

ALA Notable Books - Winner - Nonfiction
Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize - Nominee - Pacific Rim Book

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Trade Paperback : $12.95 Buy	Chasing the Dragon Into the Heart of the Golden Triangle Christopher R. Cox Holt Paperbacks A reporter's journey into Burma to interview the mysterious drug lord, Khun Sa.

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South of the Clouds

Exploring the Hidden Realms of China

Seth Faison St. Martin's Press

South of the Clouds offers a fascinating, intimate portrait of China by telling the story of an American man who ventures into its hidden realms---romance,...

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Trade Paperback : $19.00 Buy	Over the Moat Love Among the Ruins of Imperial Vietnam James Sullivan Picador In the fall of 1992, James Sullivan travels to Vietnam to bicycle from Saigon to Hanoi. He has just finished graduate school and has an assignment to write a...

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The River at the Center of the World, Revised

A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time

Simon Winchester; With a New Afterword by the Author Picador

Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the symbolic heart of China pierces 3,900 miles of rugged country before debouching into the oily swells of the...

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Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize - Nominee - Pacific Rim Book

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Trade Paperback : $18.95 Buy	Indian Balm Travels amongst Fakirs and Fire Warriors Paul Hyland Tauris Parke Paperbacks Indian Balm is the captivating account of a journey Paul Hyland made along the little-known course of the sacred Godavari river in Southern India: a pilgrimage...

Trade Paperback : $21.95 Buy	Road to Katmandu Patrick Marnham Tauris Parke Paperbacks This is a travel classic--the story of Patrick Marnham's pilgrimage from Turkey to Nepal in 1968. He traveled over three thousand miles, passing through Ankara...

Trade Paperback : $24.95 Buy	Turkestan Solo A Journey Through Central Asia Ella Maillart Introduction by Dervla Murphy Tauris Parke Paperbacks In 1932, long before traveling in Central Asia became fashionable, Ella Maillart travelled to Russian Turkestan, bordered by China, Tibet, Pakistan, and...

Trade Paperback : $19.95 Buy	The Afghan Amulet Travels from the Hindu Kush Sheila Paine Tauris Parke Paperbacks Intrigued by an exquisite and mysterious amulet on an antique dress from Kohistan, ‘land of mountains’ in Pakistan, Sheila Paine began an epic quest that took...

Trade Paperback : $19.95 Buy	The Golden Horde From the Himalaya to the Mediterranean Sheila Paine Tauris Parke Paperbacks In The Afghan Amulet, Sheila Paine told the story of her extraordinary search for a mysterious amulet, a journey that had taken her from the Hindu Kush to...

Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	Conquering the Desert of Death Across the Taklamakan Charles Blackmore Tauris Parke Paperbacks The ferocious Taklamakan desert in Central Asia, one of the largest sandy deserts in the world and the harshest on earth, is known by the Chinese as the...

Trade Paperback : $15.95 Buy	Under the Dragon A Journey through Burma Rory MacLean; Preface by William Dalrymple Tauris Parke Paperbacks The memory of a brief visit to Burma had haunted Rory MacLean for years. A decade after the violent suppression of an unarmed national uprising, which cost...

Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	The Trail of War On the Track of Big Horse in Central Asia Sven Hedin Tauris Parke Paperbacks Commissioned by the Chinese to map a road through one of the most inhospitable regions in the world, Hedin set out on a journey that saw him become entangled...

Trade Paperback : $18.95 Buy	The Silk Road Ten Thousand Miles through Central Asia Sven Hedin New foreword by John Hare Tauris Parke Paperbacks Linking East and West, Asia with Europe, the Silk Road was once the most important trading route in the world. A conduit for the exchange of prized silks,...

Trade Paperback : $17.00 Buy	Traveling the Incense Route From Arabia to the Levant in the Footsteps of the Magi Barbara Toy Tauris Parke Paperbacks Carrying frankincense and myrrh, spices from India, gold and exotic African animal skins, the Incense Route was the lifeblood of the countries through which it...

Trade Paperback : $16.00 Buy	To Peking A Forgotten Journey from Moscow to Manchuria Peter Fleming Tauris Parke Paperbacks When in 1934 at the age of twenty-seven, Peter Fleming set out for the Far East, his ultimate goal was to return from China to India overland - a journey he...

Trade Paperback : $19.00 Buy	The Wandering Lake Into the Heart of Asia Sven Hedin Tauris Parke Paperbacks The lake of Lop Nur, the "Heart of the heart of Asia," is one of the world’s strangest phenomena. Situated in the wild Chinese province of Xinjiang, Lop Nur -...

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Delhi

Adventures in a Megacity

Sam Miller St. Martin's Press

A provocative portrait of one of the world’s largest cities, delving behind the tourist facade to illustrate the people and places beyond the realms of the...

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Trade Paperback : $17.00 Buy	Silk Roads The Asian Adventures of Clara and André Malraux Axel Madsen Tauris Parke Paperbacks André and Clara Malraux had the world at their feet. Wealthy and carefree, their life was a bohemian idyll spent frequenting the hottest clubs and restaurants,...

Trade Paperback : $16.00 Buy	The Minaret of Djam An Excursion in Afghanistan The Freya Stark Collection Freya Stark Tauris Parke Paperbacks Freya Stark traveled the difficult and often dangerous journey from Kabul to Kandahar and Herat in search of one of Afghanistan’s most celebrated treasures,...

Trade Paperback : $18.00 Buy	First Russia, Then Tibet Travels through a Changing World Robert Byron Tauris Parke Paperbacks Over the course of several months during 1931 and 1932, Robert Byron journeyed to three countries teetering on the brink of change. In Russia, which was...

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Golden Boy

Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

Martin Booth Picador

At seven years old, Martin Booth found himself with all of Hong Kong at his feet when his father was posted there in 1952. This is his memoir of that youth, a...

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