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Interviews | November 19, 2009

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    Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of Our Times

    George Crile / Grove Press
    Used Trade Paper  /  Military - Recent Military History
    $7.95

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    The Bookseller of Kabul

    Asne Seierstad / Back Bay Books
    Used Trade Paper  /  Asia - Afghanistan
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    Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History

    George Crile / Grove Press
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    Sky Train: Tibetan Women on the Edge of History

    Canyon Sam / University of Washington Press
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    Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire

    Alex Von Tunzelmann / Picador USA
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    The Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present

    Andrew Gordon / Oxford University Press
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    Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

    Jack Weatherford / Three Rivers Press (CA)
    Used Trade Paper  /  World History - Asia
    $9.95

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    First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)

    Loung Ung / Harper Perennial
    Used Trade Paper  /  Asia - Cambodia
    $9.50

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    Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land (Vintage Departures)

    Patrick French / Vintage Departures
    Used Trade Paper  /  Asia - Tibet
    $10.50

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    Leaving Mother Lake: A Girlhood at the Edge of the World

    Yang Erche Namu and Christine Mathieu / Back Bay Books
    Used Trade Paper  /  World History - Asia
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    Soldiers of God: With Islamic Warriors in Afghanistan and Pakistan (Vintage Departures)

    Robert D Kaplan / Vintage Books USA
    Used Trade Paper  /  World History - Asia
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    The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power

    Tariq Ali / Scribner Book Company
    Used Trade Paper  /  World History - Asia
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    The International Relations of Northeast Asia (Asia in World Politics)

    Samuel S Kim / Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
    Used Trade Paper  /  Asia - General
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    The Lost Heart of Asia (P.S.)

    Colin Thubron / Harper Perennial
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    The Sacred Willow: Four Generations in the Life of a Vietnamese Family

    Duong Van M Elliott / Oxford University Press
    Used Trade Paper  /  World History - Asia
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    The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

    Chol Hwan Kang / Basic Books
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    The Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through Afghanistan

    Christina Lamb / Perennial
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    Nathaniel's Nutmeg: Or, the True and Incredible Adventure of the Spice Trader Who Changed the Course of History

    Giles Milton / Penguin Books
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    First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

    Loung Ung / Perennial
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    History of the Mongolian People's Republic

    Ussr Academy Of / University Press of the Pacific
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    $18.25

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    A Short History of Asia

    Colin Mason / Palgrave MacMillan
    New Trade Paper  /  World History - General
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    Japanese Experience: A Short History of Japan (History of Civilisation)

    W G Beasley / University of California Press
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    Everlasting Flower: A History of Korea

    Keith Pratt / Reaktion Books
    Used Trade Paper  /  World History - Asia
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    The River of Lost Footsteps: A Personal History of Burma

    Thant Myint U / Farrar Straus Giroux
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    The Dragon in the Land of Snows: A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947

    Tsering Shakya / Columbia University Press
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