Southeast category: 2400 books
by John Hail
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
The novel starts in a Bangkok bar but soon the reader is transported to the key times and places of Thailand's turbulent political history and to the jungle camps of Thai communist guerrillas and Cambodian rebels. Set in the 1970s and '80s, Bangkok A-go-Go presents a unique vision of the political...
I Love to Go to Daycare
English Tagalog Bilingual Collection
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019
English Tagalog Bilingual Children's Book. Perfect for kids studying English or Tagalog as their second language.
Jimmy, the little bunny, is very upset and nervous. Tomorrow is his first day in daycare, but he just wants to stay at home with his mom. Join Jimmy to find out how his friendly...
by Moammar Emak
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2007
After the enormous success of Jakarta Undercover, Moammar Emka is back with more on the seedy nightlife and underground sex servics of modern, hip Jakarta. Delving deep into the city's karaoke clubs, massage parlours and transit hotels, the author takes it upon himself to experience first-hand the tasty...
by Matt Forney
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
A No-Nonsense Guide That Shows You How to Meet and Love Filipino Girls in the PhilippinesDo the Philippines is a travel guide that teaches you how to make love with Filipinas while in the Philippines without having to go to go-go bars or pay for prostitutes.Here's what you'll...
Is It True What They Say About Black Men?
Tales of Love, Lust and Language Barriers on the Other Side of the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
"Jam-packed with humor, heartbreak, and, of course, a little naughtiness, this short memoir is sure to satisfy those who enjoy reading sordid stories and hearing about awkward encounters involving strangers in strange lands." -- Queerty "Jeremy Helligar takes the reader on an adventure...
Dragon Ascending
Vietnam and the Vietnamese
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
A firsthand report on contemporary Vietnam presents a portrait of a nation that is struggling under the hold of Communism and places the Vietnam war in the perspective of a four-thousand-year-old history.
by Duncan Stearn
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
If there is one 'drug' which encapsulates the 'East' for many Westerners it is opium. Mention the word opium and many people begin to conjure an almost romantic world of smoky dives, in which glassy-eyed, somnolent men are wrapped around an elegant pipe.
The truth, of course, is somewhat different...
Goh Keng Swee
A Public Career Remembered
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2011
Dr Goh Keng Swee was Singapore's first Minister for Finance from 1959 to 1965 who initiated Singapore's first industrial estate now known as Jurong Town. He was also the first and longest serving Defence Minister after Singapore became independent in 1965, responsible for building up the Singapore...
by Leila S. Chudori
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
"A wonderful exercise in humanism . . . [by] a prodigious and impressive storyteller".—Jakarta Globe
An epic saga of "families and friends entangled in the cruel snare of history" (Time magazine), Home combines political repression and exile with a spicy mixture of love,...
China as a Sea Power, 1127-1368
A Preliminary Survey of the Maritime Expansion and Naval Exploits of the Chinese People During the Southern Song and Yuan Periods
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Lo Jung-pang argues that during each of the three periods when imperial China embarked on maritime enterprises (the Qin and Han dynasties, the Sui and early Tang dynasties, and Song, Yuan, and early Ming dynasties), coastal states took the initiative at a time when China was divided, maritime trade and...
Ancient Silk Trade Routes
Selected Works from Symposium on Cross Cultural Exchanges and Their Legacies in Asia
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
As key nodes that connected ancient silk routes traversing China, Japan and India, trading hubs, towns and cities in Java and Sumatra and other places in Asia were key destination points for merchants, monks and other itinerants plying these routes.
Recent archaeological excavations in countries...
Colonial Cambodia's 'Bad Frenchmen'
The rise of French rule and the life of Thomas Caraman, 1840-87
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2006
Colonial Cambodia's "Bad Frenchmen" provides a captivating analysis of the gradual establishment of French colonialism in the late nineteenth century. Drawing on new materials from French, Vietnamese and Cambodian archives, it reconstructs a time during which France struggled to give meaning...
by Henry Albinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
North Korea History book, the existence of North Korea, and their origin, North Korea Society, North Korea Ethnicity, North Korea Culture, and Language, North Korea Economy, North Korea Government, North Korea Foreign Policy.PRIOR TO THE NATIONAL DIVISION of the Korean Peninsula in 1945, Korea was...
by Henry Albinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
South Korea history, South Korea Cultural Identity, South Korea Education, South Korea Religion, South Korea Economy, South Korea Government, South Korea culture, South Korea travel guide.A small country, approximately the size of Britain, Korea is located on a peninsula that protrudes southward from...