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Deng Xiaoping and the Chinese Revolution: A Political Biography (Warwick Studies in European Philosophy)

By Goodman, David

East and West

By Patten, Chris

Stranger Than… – Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

By Chang, Jung

Yes Sister, No Sister: My Life as a Trainee Nurse in 1950s Yorkshire

By Craig, Jennifer

Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World

By McLynn, Frank

Out of the Ashes: The Remarkable Rise and Rise of the Afghanistan cricket team

By Albone, Tim, Atherton, Mike

Deng Xiaoping And the Making of Modern China

By Evans, Richard

Please, Mister Postman

By Johnson, Alan

The First Emperor of China

By Cotterell, Arthur

Into Africa: The Epic Adventures Of Stanley And Livingstone

By Dugard, Martin

How I Survived A Chinese 'Re-education' Camp: A Uyghur Woman's Story

By Haitiwaji, Gulbahar, Morgat, Rozenn

Growing Up In A War

By Magee, Bryan

My Land and My People

By The Dalai Lama

Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

By Duncan Clark

Mr. China

By Tim Clissold

The Good German of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe

By John Rabe

Venice

By Peter Ackroyd

The Genius of China

By Robert K.G. Temple

Watching the Tree: A Chinese Daughter Reflects on Happiness, Spiritual Beliefs and Universal Wisdom

By Yen Mah, Adeline

Private Life Of Chairman Mao: The Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician

By Zhisui Li

Poems And Prose: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Everyman's Library POCKET POETS)

By Taylor Coleridge, Samuel

From Heaven Lake: Travels Through Sinkiang and Tibet

By Vikram Seth

A Thousand Pieces of Gold: A Memoir of China's Past Through its Proverbs

By Adeline Yen Mah

Surviving the Killing Fields: Cambodian Odyssey

By Haing S. Ngor, Roger Warner

Two Gun Cohen

By Daniel S. Levy

A Brief History of Khubilai Khan: Lord of Xanadu, Founder of the Yuan Dynasty, Emperor of China

By Jonathan Clements

China's Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans and the End of the Chinese Miracle

By Dinny McMahon

China's Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans and the End of the Chinese Miracle

By Dinny McMahon

Kings of Shanghai

By Jonathan Kaufman

Dinner with Mugabe: The Untold Story of a Freedom Fighter Who Became a Tyrant

By Holland, Heidi