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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 (P.S.)
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 (P.S.)
by Simon Winchester

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Simon Winchester, New York Times bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman, examines the legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa, which was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly forty thousand people. The...
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)
by Loung Ung

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From a childhood survivor of the brutal Pol Pot regime comes an unforgettable narrative of tragedy and spiritual triumph. 8-page photo insert....
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River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze (P.S.)
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River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze (P.S.)
by Peter Hessler

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In the tradition of "Iron & Silk" comes a powerful memoir about a young American teacher in the Peace Corps living in the small Chinese city of Fuling as it navigates increasing waves of cultural and social upheaval. Maps....
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District (P.S.)
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District (P.S.)
by Louise Brown

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The dancing girls of Lahore inhabit the Diamond Market in the shadow of a great mosque. The twenty-first century goes on outside the walls of this ancient quarter but scarcely registers within. Though their trade can be described with accuracy as...
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Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima (P.S.)
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Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima (P.S.)
by Stephen Walker

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A British filmmaker and documentary director tells the story of the bombing of Hiroshima in a new and dramatic way: a minute-by-minute account told from multiple perspectives, including American soldiers, Los Alamos scientists, and Japanese survivors. 16-...
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