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Asian History & Culture

From ancient dynasties to modern superpowers — the story of Asia

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The Soul of a Woman
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Isabel Allende

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On Impatient Love, Long Life, and Good Witches. Ballantine Books, 2021.

The 48 Laws of Power
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Robert Greene

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The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.

Age of Ambition
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Evan Osnos

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Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China. Vintage, 2015.

How Carrots Won the Trojan War
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Rebecca Rupp

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Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables. Storey Publishing, 2011.

The World History of Animation
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Stephen Cavalier

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The World History of Animation. Quarto Publishing, 2011.

Blame It on the Rain
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Laura Lee

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How the Weather Has Changed History. HarperCollins, 2006.

Seven Games
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Oliver Roeder

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A Human History. W.W. Norton & Company, 2022.

How to Love Animals
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Henry Mance

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How to Love Animals: in a Human–Shaped World. Viking. 2021.

The Mosquito
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Timothy C. Winegard

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A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. Dutton, 2019.

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
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Steve Brusatte

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A New History of a Lost World. William Morrow, 2018.

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