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Fundamentalism and American Culture by George M. Marsden 9780197599495
RRP: $44.08$38.51Fundamentalism and American Culture has long been considered a classic in religious history, and to this day remains unsurpassed. Now available in a new edition, this highly regarded analysis takes us through the full history of the origin and direction... -
River of Life, River of Death: The Ganges and India's Future by Victor Mallet 9780198786177
RRP: $48.28$35.05India is killing the Ganges, and the Ganges in turn is killing India. The waterway that has nourished more people than any on earth for three millennia is now so polluted with sewage and toxic waste that it has become a menace to human and animal health... -
Survival Tagalog: How to Communicate without Fuss or Fear - Instantly! by Joi Barrios
RRP: $12.58$9.37This practical Tagalog phrasebook puts all the most important Tagalog words and phrases in the palm of your hand.It includes tips for handling situations you'll encounter on a daily basis in the Philippines, making it the most useful Tagalog language... -
Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal by J. R. Ackerley 9780141189253
RRP: $20.98$14.93A highly entertaining and moving journal chronicling J. R. Ackerley's time in IndiaIn the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the Private Secretary to the Maharajah of Chhokrapur. Knowing almost nothing of India, he discovers... -
Best Foot Forward: A Pilgrim's Guide to the Sacred Sites of the Buddha by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
RRP: $37.78$25.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806267Author Dzongsar Jamyang KhyentseFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Great Books of China by Frances Wood 9781837930210
RRP: $23.08$14.95Discover - or rediscover - the major achievements of Chinese culture and civilization. Great Books of China offers concise introductions - each of them accompanied by generous quotation (in English) from the book in question - to sixty-six works in... -
Isabella Bird: A Photographic Journal of Travels Through China 1894 1896 by Debbie Ireland 9781781450970
RRP: $52.50$37.76This is a lavish pictorial record produced in collaboration with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). It features 200 unique photographs taken by Isabella Bird that transport the reader to the China of the late 19th century. It includes supporting... -
A Savage Dreamland by David Eimer
RRP: $27.28$19.09The first of its kind: an exploration of one of the most mysterious countries in the world, as told by one of the first outsiders to access the country in its entirety For almost fifty years Burma was ruled by a paranoid military dictatorship and... -
Tokyo Megacity by D. Richie 9784805315569
RRP: $41.98$38.66This photographic Tokyo travel guide explores the dynamic Japanese culture, art and architecture that make Tokyo a unique, world-class city.It has been said that "every city has its high points, but Tokyo is all exclamation points!" The largest and most... -
Elementary Mandarin Chinese Textbook: The Complete Language Course for Beginning Learners (With Companion Audio) by Cornelius C. Kubler
RRP: $52.48$35.24Elementary Mandarin Chinese Textbook is a new beginner Mandarin Chinese course which enables you to quickly learn the basics of the language. The 24 lessons in this book are meant to be used in 3 hours per week of class instruction over one academic year... -
Split Seconds: Hong Kong by Abe Kogan
RRP: $147.00$104.31The third in the Split Seconds series featuring evocative black-and-white photography that captures the timeless beauty of iconic cities Hong Kong provides a stunning backdrop for Abe Kogan's skillfully rendered black-and-white photography. The third... -
Periplus Pocket Japanese Dictionary: Japanese-English English-Japanese Third Edition by Yuki Shimada
RRP: $12.58$9.24It's never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this great travel-sized Japanese dictionary.Intended for use by tourists, students, and businesspeople traveling to Japan, Periplus Pocket... -
Accounts of China and India by Abu Zayd Al-Sirafi
RRP: $27.28$22.97The ninth and tenth centuries witnessed the establishment of a substantial network of maritime trade across the Indian Ocean, providing the real-life background to the Sinbad tales. An exceptional exemplar of Arabic travel writing, Accounts of China... -
Field Guide to the Birds of Bangladesh by Richard Grimmett 9781472937551
RRP: $73.50$40.82Birds of Bangladesh is the definitive field guide to the rich avifauna of this fascinating and beautiful country. Despite being one of the most densely populated countries on Earth, Bangladesh boasts a diverse range of natural habitats, including... -
Thailand Travel Atlas by Periplus Editors
RRP: $18.88$13.02Kick back, relax, and enjoy your vacation without getting lost.Navigating the various regions during your trip to Thailand is a breeze with this handy Tuttle travel atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler, and containing all the maps you'll need on... -
A Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand (3rd edition) by Laurence G Kirtan 9781912081264
RRP: $27.28$19.09This photographic identification guide to the 280 butterfly species most commonly seen in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High-quality photographs from the area's top nature photographers are... -
Indonesian for Beginners by Katherine Davidsen
RRP: $33.58$22.95Selamat datang! Learn to read, write, and speak Indonesian!By completing the 12 lessons in Indonesian for Beginners, you will learn not only to understand, speak, read and write basic Indonesian, but also about many important aspects of Indonesia's... -
The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck: His Journey to the Court of the Great Khan Moengke, 1253 1255 by William of Rubruck
RRP: $39.88$32.91"William of Rubruck was a Franciscan friar who wrote the first great travel book about Asia. In 1253-55 he made the journey from the Holy Land to the court of the Great Khan Moengke at Qaraqorum in Mongolia and back again. . . . William was interested in... -
Tuttle Mini Hindi Dictionary: Hindi-English, English-Hindi by Richard Delacy
RRP: $12.58$9.37Mini Hindi Dictionary is the most up-to-date Hindi pocket dictionary available. Ideal for any application where a handy, portable dictionary is required-whether for travel, business or study.This powerful pocket reference contains the following essential... -
An Autumn Hunting by Tom Callaghan
RRP: $18.88$13.02'Even better than Child 44. Akyl Borubaev is a terrific creation' Anthony Horowitz'Just keeps getting better . . . buy the whole series right away' Peter Robinson, No.1 bestselling author of Sleeping in the GroundNo sooner has Akyl Borubaev been... -
Peking Story by David Kidd 9781906011000
RRP: $31.48$20.58A haunting and delicately observed description of the last days of Mandarin culture before the revolution, "Peking Story" is a testimony to a way of life, a culture, an aesthetic and a civilisation which has since completely disappeared. As the American... -
Learn Chinese: A Comprehensive Guide to Learning Chinese for Beginners, Including Grammar, Short Stories and Popular Phrases by Daily Language Learning 9781647482404
RRP: $73.44$48.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647482404Author Daily Language LearningFormat HardbackPage Count 330Imprint Bravex PublicationsPublisher Bravex PublicationsWeight(grams)... -
韭菜与镰刀--社会两极化时代的思考 by 莫莱斯 著 9781006825996
RRP: $45.51$39.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781006825996Author 莫莱斯 著Format PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 152g -
Otaku Japan: The Fascinating World of Japanese Manga, Anime, Gaming, Cosplay, Toys, Idols and More! (Covers over 450 locations with more than 400 photographs and 21 maps) by Gianni Simone
RRP: $33.58$22.39Transport yourself to the global capital of cool with this ultimate guide to Japanese pop culture!Are you crazy about Japanese manga, anime, video games, cosplay, toys and idols? If so, this book is for you! Whether you're planning a trip to Japan, have... -
Diary of a Tokyo Teen: A Japanese-American Girl Travels to the Land of Trendy Fashion, High-Tech Toilets and Maid Cafes by Christine Mari Inzer
RRP: $25.18$17.60**2017 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner** **2017 Moonbeam Children's Book Award Gold Medal Winner**A book for comic lovers and Japanophiles of all ages, Diary of a Tokyo Teen presents a unique look at modern-day Japan through a young... -
Kansai Cool: A Journey into the Cultural Heartland of Japan by Christal Whelan
RRP: $12.58$9.24In Kansai Cool anthropologist, writer and filmmaker Christal Whelan offers profound insights in the only collection of essays to focus on Kansai, Japan's ancient heartland. Kansai ; the region in Western Japan that boasts the ancient capitals of Kyoto... -
Winter Pasture: One Woman's Journey with China's Kazakh Herders by Li Juan
RRP: $52.50$34.40Winner of the People's Literature Award, WINTER PASTURE has been a bestselling book in China for several years. Li Juan has been widely lauded in the international literary community for her unique contribution to the narrative non-fiction genre. WINTER... -
White Fever: A Journey to the Frozen Heart of Siberia by Jacek Hugo-Bader 9781846272707
RRP: $20.98$14.07This is the story of a journey like no other, as Jacek Hugo-Bader makes his way across Siberia, from Moscow to Vladivostok, in the middle of winter. Travelling alone in a modified Russian jeep, he traverses a continent that is two-and-a-half times bigger... -
Pilgrimage in Japan, A: The 33 Temples of Kannon by Joan D. Stamm 9781785357503
RRP: $31.48$27.36Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, is the one who "hears the cries of the world" and vows to "assist anyone in distress." As the author embarks on the pilgrimage route that extends from the Japan Sea to the Pacific Ocean, through the ancient city of... -
A Goddess in the Stones: Travels in Eastern India: Bihar and Orissa by Norman Lewis 9781780601083
RRP: $27.28$18.06Norman Lewis avoids the easy pleasures of travelling through the hill-forts of Rajasthan, visiting palace hotels and the Taj Mahal. Instead his travels in India begin in the impoverished, overpopulated and corrupt state of Bihar - the scene of a brutal... -
The Cruel Way: A John Murray Journey by Ella K Maillart
RRP: $27.28$18.06INTRODUCED BY FIONA MOZLEY, Booker-shortlisted author of ElmetWITH EXCERPTS FROM ALL THE ROADS ARE OPEN BY ANNEMARIE SCHWARZENBACH'We were both travellers - she always running away from an emotional crisis (not seeing that she was already wishing for the... -
Leo's Map of Monsters: The Shrieking Serpent by Kris Humphrey 9780192774842
RRP: $14.68$11.38As the Apprentice Guardian, Leo Wilder's duty is to protect his village from the monsters that lurk in the surrounding forest. To do that, he needs magical stones that can only be found in the depths of the Endless Mines. When the stones run out, Leo... -
Tokyo: A Cultural and Literary History by Stephen Mansfield 9781904955511
RRP: $31.50$28.67Tokyo is a vibrant city where the cultures of the East and the West are remixed into perceptibly Japanese forms. This book traces the cultural and literary history of Tokyo from an obscure fishing village to one of the largest metropolises in the world... -
Under the Dragon: A Journey Through Burma by Rory MacLean 9781845116224
RRP: $25.18$19.07The memory of a brief visit to Burma had haunted Rory MacLean for years. A decade after the violent suppression of an unarmed national uprising, which cost thousands of lives and all hopes for democracy, he seized the chance to return. Travelling from... -
Orient Express: A Travel Memoir by John Dos Passos 9781504011488
RRP: $20.90$15.92Before John Dos Passos enjoys fame as a chronicler and critic of American society, he wins recognition for command of aesthetics. Orient Express, a memoir of the author's travels through Eastern Europe, the Near East, and the Middle East, focuses on... -
Banyan Tree Adventures: Travels in India by Keith Forrester 9781785358081
RRP: $31.48$27.36Drawing upon his own travel experiences and those of others, Keith Forrester interrelates travel writing, tourism and serious commentary to produce an account of the delights, challenges and excitement of visiting old and new India. Banyan Tree... -
Foods and Flavors from Nepal by Jyoti Pathak
RRP: $46.18$31.14Birthplace of Buddha and home to stunning Himalayan peaks, Nepal is also known for its unique cuisine and rich cultural traditions. Nepal is a landlocked country that had little contact with the outside world for centuries, resulting in a unique culinary... -
A Year in Tokyo: An Illustrated Guide and Memoir by Christy Anne Jones 9780646866390
RRP: $52.48$39.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646866390Author Christy Anne JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Of Mountains & MushroomsPublisher Of Mountains & MushroomsWeight(grams)... -
Kyoto City of Zen: Visiting the Heritage Sites of Japan's Ancient Capital by Judith Clancy
RRP: $31.48$21.42Whether you are interested in this unique city's history or are planning to travel to Kyoto, Kyoto City of Zen will serve as inspiration and provide invaluable insight into Kyoto's culture.This travel pictorial and Japan travel guide captures the sites... -
Trekking in Bhutan: 22 multi-day treks including the Lunana 'Snowman' Trek, Jhomolhari, Druk Path and Dagala treks by Bart Jordans 9781852849191
RRP: $41.90$29.93A guidebook to 22 trekking routes in Bhutan, plus variants. The graded routes vary in terms of difficulty, although many involve high altitude and remote terrain calling for self-reliance. The routes range from 2 to 24 days. Highlights include...