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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
by Katherine Boo
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From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the twenty-first century's great, unequal cities. In this... (read more)

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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
by Simon Winchester
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Krakatoa is the eloquent narrative of the cataclysmic destruction in 1883 of the volcanic island of the same name. Killing nearly 40,000 people (mostly from the resultant tsunamis), this violent eruption was "the most violent explosion ever recorded and... (read more)

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Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
by Conor Grennan
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Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
by Frances Fitzgerald
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Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China (P.S.)
by Peter Hessler
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A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present
by Andrew Gordon
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Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
by Jon Krakauer
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1421: The Year China Discovered America
by Gavin Menzies
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The Postwar Japanese System: Cultural Economy and Economic Transformation
by William K Tabb
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Ordinary Person's Guide To Empire
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Nathaniels Nutmeg How One Mans Courage
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The Search for Modern China: A Documentary Collection
by Jonathan Spence
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